| Model Number |
M00560321 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Entrapment of Device (1212); Failure to Cut (2587); Difficult to Advance (2920); Human-Device Interface Problem (2949)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Hematoma (1884); Perforation (2001)
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| Date of Event |
01/03/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The complainant was unable to provide the lot number of the suspect device.Therefore, the manufacture and expiration dates are unknown.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported to boston scientific corporation that a sensation small oval med stiff snare was used in an unknown procedure performed on (b)(6) 2019.According to the complainant, during the procedure, the device became embedded in the patient's tissue, perforating the patient's mucosa and causing a hematoma.Reportedly, the physician stated that the snares in general do not make a clean cut and rip the tissue.The physician also noted that the sheath that covers the snare is flimsy and does not feed down the channel well.The procedure was completed with this device.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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