FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

GUNTHER TULIP NAVALIGN FEMORAL VENA CAVA FILTER SET

MDR report key: 10188231 · Received June 24, 2020

Report

Report Number
3002808486-2020-00655
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 24, 2020
Date of Event
May 5, 2020
Report Date
August 12, 2020
Manufacturer
WILLIAM COOK EUROPE
Product Code
DTK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MANUFACTURERS REF# (B)(4). SUMMARY OF INVESTIGATIONAL FINDINGS: THE REPORTED EVENT STATES THAT THE FILTER DID NOT DEPLOY. NO HARM OR ADDITIONAL PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED. NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. COOK WAS UNABLE TO CONDUCT A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD, AS THE LOT NUMBER OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT PROVIDED FOR THE INVESTIGATION. ACCORDING TO INSTRUCTION FOR USE PUSH THE RELEASE BUTTON COMPLETELY TO ENSURE PROPER RELEASE OF THE FILTER. BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED AN EXACT CAUSE COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED, HOWEVER A LIKELY CAUSE COULD BE NOT PRESSING THE RELEASE BUTTON COMPLETELY FOR PROPER RELEASE OF THE FILTER. THERE ARE ADEQUATE CONTROLS IN PLACE TO ENSURE THAT THIS TYPE OF DEVICE IS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATIONS. COOK MEDICAL WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR SIMILAR EVENTS. THIS REPORT IS REQUIRED BY THE FDA UNDER 21CFR PART 803. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON UNCONFIRMED INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY OTHERS. NEITHER THE SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT NOR ANY STATEMENT MADE IN IT IS INTENDED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT ANY COOK DEVICE IS DEFECTIVE OR MALFUNCTIONED; THAT A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY OCCURRED; OR THAT ANY COOK DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO; OR IS LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY IF A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT AND/OR EVENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED SINCE THE PREVIOUS MEDWATCH REPORT WAS SENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PMA/510(K): K172557. INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DESCRIPTION OF EVENT ACCORDING TO INITIAL REPORTER: "FILTER DID NOT DEPLOY". PATIENT OUTCOME: NO ADVERSE EFFECTS WAS REPORTED ON THE PATIENT DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
651531 GUNTHER TULIP NAVALIGN FEMORAL VENA CAVA FILTER SET DTK FILTER, INTRAVASCULAR, CARDIOVASCULAR DTK WILLIAM COOK EUROPE UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 63 YR