Dreamtome™ Pro RX 44 M00584400Recalls & reported problems
Boston Scientific Corporation · Sphincterotome · Class 2
Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy
- Adverse event reports
- 8
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00191506039240), received between Aug 6, 2024 and Sep 10, 2026 — classified as 8 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (4 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem4
- Break4
- Deformation Due to Compressive Stress2
- Difficult to Advance1
- Failure to Align1
- Material Integrity Problem1
- Material Protrusion/Extrusion1
- Use of Device Problem1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions8
Recent adverse event reports
The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionSep 10, 2026Difficult to Advance; Material Integrity Problem
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50716932 ↗MalfunctionSep 9, 2026Use of Device Problem; Deformation Due to Compressive Stress
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 50695465 ↗MalfunctionJul 21, 2026Break; Deformation Due to Compressive Stress; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25892857 ↗MalfunctionApr 29, 2026Break; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A DREAMTOME PRO RX 44 WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE USED IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON AN UNKNOWN DATE. DURING THE PROCEDURE, A SPHINCTEROTOME BROKE. THEY HAD HARDLY USED IT TO CUT WHEN THE WIRE BROKE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO PART OF THE CUTTING WIRE WAS DETACHED AND FELL INTO THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 25037059 ↗MalfunctionMar 9, 2026Break; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A DREAMTOME PRO RX 44 WAS ATTEMPTED TO BE USED DURING A SPHINCTEROTOMY PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2026. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE CUTTING WIRE BROKE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO REPORTED PATIENT COMPLICATIONS AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 24545564 ↗MalfunctionAug 19, 2025Material Protrusion/Extrusion
FROM STAFF: PATIENT WAS HAVING A ERCP [ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY] WITH DR [REDACTED]. DURING THE PROCEDURE THE WIRE WAS EXPOSED THROUGH THE WIRE COVERING. PATIENT WASN'T HARMED NOR DAMAGE TO THE SCOPE.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 22838133 ↗MalfunctionNov 5, 2024Failure to Align; Failure to Align
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A DREAMTOME PRO RX 44 SPHINCTEROTOME WAS USED IN THE BILE DUCT DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2024. DURING THE PROCEDURE, AFTER BOWING THE TOME, IT BECAME UNABLE TO BE RELAXED AND REMAINED STUCK IN THE BOWED POSITION. THE NURSE DOES NOT BELIEVE IT WAS CAUGHT ON THE SCOPE OR ELEVATOR, AND DESPITE SEVERAL ATTEMPTS, SHE WAS UNABLE TO RELAX THE DEVICE. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DREAMTOME PRO RX 44 SPHINCTEROTOME. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 20605895 ↗MalfunctionAug 6, 2024Break; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Break; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT A DREAMTOME PRO RX 44 SPHINCTEROTOME WAS USED IN THE MAJOR PAPILLA DURING AN ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY (ERCP) PROCEDURE PERFORMED ON (B)(6) 2024. DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE CUTTING WIRE OF SNAPPED DURING THE SPHINCTEROTOMY AND "THE WIRE APPEARS TO HAVE BEEN SEPARATED FROM THE BLUE INSULATED SECTION." IT WAS REPORTED THAT NO PART OF THE CUTTING WIRE DETACHED AND FELL INTO THE PATIENT. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER OF THE SAME DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19915193 ↗
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Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 18, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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