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 Twisted/Bent (2981); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)

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

Event Date 03/08/2022

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

It was reported that a zero tip basket was used in the urinary tract during a ureteroscopy (urs) procedure performed on (b)(6) 2022.During the procedure, one of the wires of the basket was folded on itself and would not close properly.Additionally, the sheath was torn at the distal end.The procedure was completed with another zero tip basket.There were no patient complications as a result of this event.

Manufacturer Narrative

(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 medwatch will be filed.

• 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 IN 47460
• Manufacturer Contact: carole morley ; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 5086834015
• MDR Report Key: 13981096
• MDR Text Key: 288489112
• Report Number: 3005099803-2022-01703
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FFL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729469643
• UDI-Public: 08714729469643
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 04/01/2022

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 04/01/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 01/04/2024
• Device Model Number: M0063901050
• Device Catalogue Number: 390-105
• Device Lot Number: 0028618873
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/08/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/04/2022
• 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