| Model Number |
M00558250 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Bent (1059)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
02/09/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).The complainant indicated that the device was disposed and will not be returned for evaluation; therefore, a failure analysis of the complaint device could not be completed.If any further relevant information is identified, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an expect pulmonary endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial aspiration needle was used in the airway during an endobronchial ultrasound (ebus) procedure performed on (b)(6) 2017.According to the complainant, during the procedure after multiple passes the distal tip of the needle was bent.The procedure was completed with another expect pulmonary endobronchial ultrasound transbronchial aspiration needle.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 good.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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