MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION LITHOVUE; URETEROSCOPE AND ACCESSORIES, FLEXIBLE/RIGID

Model Number 69190

Device Problems Contamination (1120); Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging (2385)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 07/23/2018

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).The complainant indicated that the device has been 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.

Event Description

It was reported to boston scientific corporation on july 24, 2018 that a lithovue flexscope was opened for use on (b)(6) 2018 in a ureteroscopy procedure.According to the complainant during preparation, there was a small hole found on the sterile pouch.The procedure was completed with different type of scope.There was no serious injury nor adverse effects to the patient reported as a result of the event.

• Brand Name: LITHOVUE
• Type of Device: URETEROSCOPE AND ACCESSORIES, FLEXIBLE/RIGID
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 780 brookside drive; ,; spencer IN 47460
• Manufacturer Contact: carole morley ; 300 boston scientific way; ,; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 5086834015
• MDR Report Key: 7801298
• MDR Text Key: 117837363
• Report Number: 3005099803-2018-60107
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FGB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 08714729874805
• UDI-Public: 08714729874805
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K153049
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 08/21/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 08/21/2018
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 06/24/2020
• Device Model Number: 69190
• Device Catalogue Number: 69190
• Device Lot Number: 0022299014
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 07/24/2018
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1