MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION EXTRACTOR PRO RX; CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC

Model Number	M00547010
Medical Device Problem Code	Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping (2969)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	02/17/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an extractor pro rx was prepared to be used in the common bile duct during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) procedure performed on (b)(6) 2026.During the preparation, the customer reported seeing a small dark hair inside the transparent packaging, appearing as a foreign body within the sterile device package.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Block h6: imdrf device code a1802 captures the reportable event of foreign matter inside device sterile packaging.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an extractor pro rx was prepared to be used in the common bile duct during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) procedure performed on (b)(6) 2026.During the preparation, the customer reported seeing a small dark hair inside the transparent packaging, appearing as a foreign body within the sterile device package.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Block h6: imdrf device code a1802 captures the reportable event of foreign matter inside device sterile packaging.Block h11: investigation results.The device was not returned for analysis despite good faith efforts; therefore, a technical analysis could not be performed.With all the available information, boston scientific concludes that the reported event of foreign matter inside device sterile packaging could not be confirmed.The device was not returned for analysis despite good faith efforts.Without analysis of the actual device, there is a lack of objective evidence, or descriptive conditions of the event required to determine a probable root cause of the event.A review of the device history record (dhr) was performed.The review of the dhr identified that there were no process related non-conformances, scrap, or rework performed during the production that could explain the event.The reviews ensure each device meets specification prior to release for use.There is no indication the device manufacturing process contributed to the reported complaint.Based on a thorough review of the reported complaint, boston scientific has assigned an investigation conclusion code of cause not established.

• Brand Name: EXTRACTOR PRO RX
• Common Device Name: CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORK LIMITED; cork business technology park; model farm road; cork T12 Y K88; EI T12 YK88
• Manufacturer Contact: christina lam ; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 9145716918
• MDR Report Key: 24576000
• Report Number: 3005099803-2026-00913
• Device Sequence Number: 18730967
• Product Code: FGE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729790297
• UDI-Public: (01)08714729790297(17)270509(10)36480937
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: AS
• PMA/510(K) Number: K102082
• 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,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/03/2026

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: M00547010
• Device Catalogue Number: M00547010
• Device Lot Number: 0036480937
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 02/18/2026
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/19/2026; 05/07/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 03/11/2026
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/08/2026; 06/03/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 05/09/2025
• 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