MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION SENSATION SHORT THROW; SNARE, FLEXIBLE

Model Number	M00562650
Medical Device Problem Code	Failure to Cut (2587)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	10/31/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Block h6: imdrf device code a050702 captures the reportable event reportable event of loop failure to cut.
Event or Problem Description
Note: this report pertains to the first snare used in the procedure.It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a sensation large oval med stiff snare was used in the rectum during a colonoscopy procedure for polyp removal performed on (b)(6) 2024.During the procedure, it was reported that four snares were used.The first snare encountered a problem as it would not cauterize, which is classified as a reported event.The second snare made a cracking sound, and the wire came loose.The third snare also had a problem because the handle was broken.Fortunately, the fourth snare functioned correctly.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.No further information has been obtained despite good-faith efforts.

• Brand Name: SENSATION SHORT THROW
• Common Device Name: SNARE, FLEXIBLE
• 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: 20786759
• Report Number: 3005099803-2024-05927
• Device Sequence Number: 6833680
• Product Code: FDI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729748069
• UDI-Public: 08714729748069
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: SF
• PMA/510(K) Number: K131700
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Health Professional,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 11/26/2024

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 Model Number: M00562650
• Device Catalogue Number: M00562650
• Device Lot Number: 0033447063
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/01/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/26/2024
• Date Device Manufactured: 02/17/2024
• 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