MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION INJECTION GOLD PROBE; UNIT, ELECTROSURGICAL, ENDOSCOPIC (WITH OR WITHOUT ACCESSORIES)

Model Number M00560150

Device Problem Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)

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

Event Date 08/01/2021

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.(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.

Event Description

It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an injection gold probe needle was used in the gastrointestinal tract during an injection performed on an unknown date.During the procedure, the needle of the gold probe fell off.It is unknown if the needle fell off inside the patient.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.

• Brand Name: INJECTION GOLD PROBE
• Type of Device: UNIT, ELECTROSURGICAL, ENDOSCOPIC (WITH OR WITHOUT ACCESSORIES)
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 2546 calle primera; alajuela ; CS
• Manufacturer Contact: carole morley ; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 5086834015
• MDR Report Key: 12522746
• MDR Text Key: 273093288
• Report Number: 3005099803-2021-04815
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KNS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729056492
• UDI-Public: 08714729056492
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CA
• PMA/PMN Number: K133933
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/23/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/23/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 02/23/2023
• Device Model Number: M00560150
• Device Catalogue Number: 6015
• Device Lot Number: 0026850978
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/30/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/23/2021
• 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