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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an advanix¿ biliary stent was implanted in a patient during an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) procedure performed in the gallbladder (exact implant date not reported).According to the complainant, on (b)(6) 2017, after a few days, the device ¿affected the contra - lateral lining of the duodenum, causing a perforation, therefore requiring a re-intervention in order to close the lining¿.No further patient complications were reported as a result of this event.Attempts to ascertain the patient¿s condition following the procedure have been unsuccessful.Should additional relevant details become available; a supplemental report will be submitted.
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