FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FANELLI LAPAROSCOPIC ENDOBILIARY STENT SET

MDR report key: 1170527 · Received September 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
1820334-2008-00506
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 11, 2008
Date of Event
August 7, 2008
Report Date
August 18, 2008
Manufacturer
COOK, INC.
Product Code
FGE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UNFORTUNATELY, NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED TO ASSIST IN OUR INVESTIGATION OF THIS REPORT. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE VALIDITY OF THIS REPORT. WE WILL, HOWEVER, CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS DEVICE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONCE THE PRODUCT WAS INSERTED INTO THE PT LAPAROSCOPICALLY, THE STENT DID NOT DEPLOY. THE SHEATH COVERING THE STENT WAS NOT ABLE TO BE RETRACTED BACK ENOUGH FOR THE STENT TO DEPLOY. NO OTHER ALTERNATE PRODUCT WAS USED. THE PT WILL NOW HAVE TO HAVE A F/U ERCP AS SOON AS POSSIBLE TO AVOID COMPLICATIONS SUCH AS JAUNDICE AND PANCREATITIS, DUE TO THE COMMON BILE DUCT NOT DRAINING PROPERLY. NOT HAVING THE STENT IS SITU MAY MAKE DOING AN ERCP MORE DIFFICULT, AS THE STENT WOULD HAVE ACTED AS AN INDICATOR OF THE CORRECT LOCATION IN THE COMMON BILE DUCT JUNCTION INTO THE DUODENUM. THIS MAY CAUSE A LONGER SURGICAL TIME AND FURTHER PT COMPLICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 FANELLI LAPAROSCOPIC ENDOBILIARY STENT SET FGE CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC FGE COOK, INC. NA 2065858

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK