MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ZERO TIP; DISLODGER, STONE, BASKET, URETERAL, METAL

Model Number M0063901050

Device Problems Difficult to Open or Close (2921); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 05/01/2021

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The exact date of the event is unknown.The provided event date was chosen as a best estimate based on the date that the manufacturer became aware of the event.The complainant was unable to provide the suspect device lot number; therefore, the lot expiration and device manufacture dates are unknown.(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 mdr will be filed.

Event Description

It was reported that a zero tip basket was used in the urinary tract during a urolithotripsy procedure performed on an unknown date.During the procedure, the basket became difficult to open or close and the sheath was torn at the distal end.Procedure was still able to be completed with this device.There were no patient complications as a result of this event.

• Brand Name: ZERO TIP
• Type of Device: DISLODGER, STONE, BASKET, URETERAL, METAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 780 brookside drive; spencer 47460
• Manufacturer Contact: carole morley ; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 5086834015
• MDR Report Key: 11947820
• MDR Text Key: 254557608
• Report Number: 3005099803-2021-02592
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FFL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729469643
• UDI-Public: 08714729469643
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: JA
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/07/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/07/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: M0063901050
• Device Catalogue Number: 390-105
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/10/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1