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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a resolution 360 clip was used in the colon during a colonoscopy procedure performed on (b)(6) 2026 for the treatment of gastrointestinal bleed.During the procedure, the clip was able to grasp and lock onto the tissue but failed to release from the catheter.There was no kinks noticed in the catheter.They tried to open of the handle, and it would not release.The procedure was completed with another of the same device.There were no patient complications reported as a result of this event.The patient's condition at the conclusion of the procedure was reported to be fully recovered.Additional information received:
no tissue damage was generated since the clip did not deploy to the tissue.This report pertained to one of two devices used during the same procedure.
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Block h6:
imrdf code a15 captures the reportable event of clip failure to release from catheter.Block h11: investigation results
the resolution 360 clip device was not returned for analysis.During the media inspection of the picture provided by the customer, it was observed that the clip assembly was attached and that the activations were performed.Additionally, the welding ball was not observed on the control wire.The reported event of clip failure to release from catheter was able to be confirmed.A review of the device history record (dhr) was performed.It was confirmed this device met manufacturing specification prior to distribution and there were no manufacturing deviations which could have contributed to the reported event.A similar complaint review was completed.There were no emerging trends identified that warrant further action.Based on the most relevant information for the complaint including product record review results, the device met all manufacturing specifications required and passed all the controls and inspections, no abnormalities were reported during the assembly process.The welding ball was not observed on the control wire, confirming the reported condition.However, the tabs could not be evaluated based on the available media, as they were not visible.Based on the thorough review of the reported complaint, boston scientific has assigned an investigation conclusion code of cause not established.
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