| Model Number |
PBD-1033-0710 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Rupture (1546)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Perforation (2001)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is ongoing.A supplemental report will be submitted when the investigation is completed or if additional information becomes available.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during an unknown procedure, it was possible the single use biliary drainage stent had ruptured and caused perforation of the gallbladder duct.It was indicated that this occurred when it was pulled out after being left in place for one to two years and it was "difficult to say that it was used properly".The patient was then transferred to a surgical operation and it succeeded without problems.There were no further reports of patient harm.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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This supplemental report is being submitted to provide the results of the legal manufacturer's final investigation.Updated fields: h6.The device was not returned for evaluation; therefore, a definitive root cause could not be determined.The most probable cause was not established; the investigation findings do not lead to a clear conclusion about the cause of the reported adverse event.Should additional relevant information become available, a supplemental report will be submitted.Olympus will continue to monitor field performance for this device.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional information was received from the author.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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