MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION CONTOUR VL; STENT, URETERAL

Model Number	M0061801560
Medical Device Problem Code	Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	01/20/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a contour vl ureteral stent was used during a stent placement procedure in the ureter performed on (b)(6) 2023.During the procedure, while inserting the stent into the ureteral orifice, it tore.It was noted that the stent shaft broke into two pieces along the shaft and was completely removed using a grasper.The procedure was successfully completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medical device code a0401 captures the reportable event of stent shaft broken.

• Brand Name: CONTOUR VL
• Common Device Name: STENT, URETERAL
• 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: 16368305
• Report Number: 3005099803-2023-00428
• Device Sequence Number: 12648215
• Product Code: FAD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729067986
• UDI-Public: 08714729067986
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K974541
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 02/13/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/17/2025
• Device Model Number: M0061801560
• Device Catalogue Number: 180-156
• Device Lot Number: 0030363879
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/20/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/13/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/18/2022
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown