| Model Number |
M00572340 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Activation, Positioning or Separation Problem (2906)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
06/01/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an epic biliary stent was to be implanted in the hilar to treat a 2cm to 4cm malignant hilar stricture during a metal stenting procedure performed on (b)(6) 2024.The patient's anatomy was not tortuous and was dilated prior to stent placement.During the procedure, the stent was attempted to be deployed; however, due to resistance the stent was unable to be deployed.The stent was removed from the patient partially deployed and a plastic stent was used to complete the procedure.There were no patient complications as a result of this event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Block h6: imdrf device code a15 captures the reportable event of stent partially deployed.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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