FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INSTINCT PLUS ENDOSCOPIC CLIPPING DEVICE

MDR report key: 12067840 · Received June 25, 2021

Report

Report Number
1037905-2021-00272
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 25, 2021
Date of Event
June 2, 2021
Report Date
June 25, 2021
Manufacturer
COOK ENDOSCOPY
Product Code
PKL
UDI-DI
00827002580107
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INITIAL REPORTER OCCUPATION: DIRECTOR. PMA/510(K) # K192697 INVESTIGATION EVALUATION: OUR LABORATORY EVALUATION OF THE RETURNED SEALED DEVICES DID NOT CONFIRM THE REPORT OF UNABLE TO DEPLOY OR OPEN CLIP FROM TISSUE. SIX (6) SEALED DEVICES FROM THE SAME LOT: THE SAMPLES WERE FUNCTION TESTED PER TEST PROTOCOL FOR OPEN/CLOSE AND FULL DEPLOYMENT ON SIMULATED TISSUE. THE CLIPS OPENED AND CLOSED, AND DEPLOYED AS INTENDED ON SIMULATED TISSUE. TWO (2) OF THE SEALED DEVICES DID REQUIRE ENDOSCOPIC MANEUVERS TO AID IN DEPLOYMENT BUT DID DEPLOY. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE LOT NUMBER SAID TO BE INVOLVED WAS REVIEWED. A DISCREPANCY OR ANOMALY WAS NOT OBSERVED WITH THE PRODUCT THAT WAS RELEASED FOR DISTRIBUTION. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: SEALED DEVICES, RETURNED: THE 6 SEALED DEVICES WERE TESTED FOR OPEN/CLOSE AND FULL DEPLOYMENT ON SIMULATED TISSUE. THE CLIPS OPENED AND CLOSED, AND DEPLOYED AS INTENDED ON SIMULATED TISSUE. TWO OF THE SEALED DEVICES REQUIRED ENDOSCOPIC MANEUVERS TO AID IN DEPLOYMENT BUT DID DEPLOY. THESE MANEUVERS ARE ACCEPTABLE BASED ON THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATES "NOTE: IF SEPARATION OF CLIP IS NOT IMMEDIATE, GENTLY MOVE CATHETER BACK AND FORTH OR USE OTHER ENDOSCOPIC MANEUVERS TO SEPARATE CATHETER FROM CLIP." A CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN INITIATED TO REDUCE OCCURRENCES OF DEPLOYMENT DIFFICULTY FOR INSTINCT PLUS CLIPS. PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION, ALL INSTINCT PLUS ENDOSCOPIC CLIPPING DEVICE ARE SUBJECTED TO A VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING TO ENSURE DEVICE INTEGRITY. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CONFIRMED THAT THE LOT SAID TO BE INVOLVED MET ALL MANUFACTURING REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO SHIPMENT. CORRECTIVE ACTION: A CORRECTIVE ACTION HAS BEEN INITIATED IN AN EFFORT TO REDUCE OCCURRENCES OF THIS NATURE. QUALITY ASSURANCE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR COMPLAINT TRENDS AND REASSESS THE RISK ASSESSMENT RESULTS AS POST MARKET FEEDBACK CONTINUES TO BECOME AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOR AN ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY (EGD) PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN USED A COOK INSTINCT PLUS ENDOSCOPIC CLIPPING DEVICE. THE CLIP WAS ATTACHED TO THE DEFECT (ENDOSCOPIC MUCOSAL RESECTION DEFECT) AND THE CLIP WOULD NOT DEPLOY FROM THE CATHETER. THE PHYSICIAN HAD TO TEAR THE CLIP OFF THE TARGET SITE, CAUSING A LARGER TEAR, RESULTING IN NEEDING ADDITIONAL CLIPS. A SECTION OF THE DEVICE DID NOT REMAIN INSIDE THE PATIENT¿S BODY. THE PATIENT REQUIRED THE USE OF ADDITIONAL CLIPS DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE. ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL REPORTER, THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
965542 INSTINCT PLUS ENDOSCOPIC CLIPPING DEVICE PKL, LIGATOR, HEMORRHOIDAL PKL COOK ENDOSCOPY G58010 W4453102 00827002580107

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention OLYMPUS ENDOSCOPE, GIF-190H