| Model Number |
M00555511 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/23/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The complainant indicated that the device was disposed and will not be returned for evaluation; therefore, a failure analysis of the complaint device could not be completed.If any further relevant information is identified, a supplemental emdr will be filed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an expect slimline needle was used in the pancreas during an endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (eus fna) procedure performed on (b)(6) 2021.During the procedure, the needle broke off at the distal end after the third pass while sampling a calcified pancreatic mass.The needle tip (2cm) was removed from the patient using forceps with an overtube.The procedure was completed with another expect slimline needle.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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