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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY ULTRAFLEX¿ ESOPHAGEAL NG; PROSTHESIS, ESOPHAGEAL

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY ULTRAFLEX¿ ESOPHAGEAL NG; PROSTHESIS, ESOPHAGEAL Back to Search Results
Model Number M00513840
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 05/15/2018
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Patient's exact age is unknown; however it was reported that the patient was over the age of 18.The reported lot number could not be matched to the reported device; therefore the manufacture date and expiration date are unknown.However, the complainant stated that the device was used prior to the expiration date.(b)(4).According to the complainant, the suspect device is not available for return.If any further relevant information is received, a supplemental mdr will be filed.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported to boston scientific corporation on (b)(6) 2018 that an ultraflex esophageal proximal release covered stent was to be used to treat a 6cm malignant stricture during esophageal stenting procedure performed on (b)(6) 2018.Reportedly, the patient's anatomy was not tortuous and was not dilated prior to stent placement procedure.According to the complainant, during the procedure, the stent deployment suture broke, and the stent failed to deploy.The procedure was completed with another ultraflex esophageal stent.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 stable.
 
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Brand Name
ULTRAFLEX¿ ESOPHAGEAL NG
Common Device Name
PROSTHESIS, ESOPHAGEAL
Manufacturer (Section D)
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - GALWAY
MDR Report Key7573826
Report Number3005099803-2018-01691
Device Sequence Number2195353
Product Code ESW
UDI-Device Identifier08714729716099
UDI-Public08714729716099
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryIR
PMA/510(K) Number
K091816
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source company representative,foreig
Initial Reporter Occupation Physician
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 05/15/2018
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 NumberM00513840
Device Catalogue Number1384
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 05/15/2018
Initial Report FDA Received Date06/06/2018
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
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