INSTINCT PLUS ENDOSCOPIC CLIPPING DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1037905-2021-00297
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 6, 2021
- Date of Event
- June 3, 2021
- Report Date
- July 6, 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
PMA/510(K) # K192697. INITIAL REPORTER OCCUPATION: MATERIAL COORDINATOR. INVESTIGATION EVALUATION: A PRODUCT EVALUATION WAS NOT PERFORMED IN RESPONSE TO THIS REPORT BECAUSE THE PRODUCT SAID TO BE INVOLVED WAS NOT PROVIDED TO COOK FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE LOT NUMBER SAID TO BE INVOLVED WAS REVIEWED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD CONTAINS A NONCONFORMANCE FOR DRIVER CRIMP FAILED VERIFICATION, THAT COULD POTENTIALLY BE RELATED TO UNABLE TO DEPLOY. THE DEVICE GOES THROUGH VARIOUS INSPECTIONS PRIOR TO LEAVING THE FACILITY. THESE INSPECTIONS WOULD HAVE REMOVED ANY NONCONFORMING DEVICES PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: WE COULD NOT CONDUCT A COMPLETE INVESTIGATION BECAUSE THE PRODUCT SAID TO BE INVOLVED WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A DEFINITIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED OBSERVATION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. 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. THIS PRODUCT IS INCLUDED IN THE SCOPE OF THIS CORRECTIVE ACTION. QUALITY ASSURANCE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR COMPLAINT TRENDS AND REASSESS THE RISK ASSESSMENT RESULTS AS POST MARKET FEEDBACK CONTINUES TO BECOME AVAILABLE.
DURING A COLONOSCOPY PROCEDURE, THE PHYSICIAN USED A COOK INSTINCT PLUS ENDOSCOPIC CLIPPING DEVICE. THE CLIP WAS ATTACHED TO THE TARGET SITE AND THE CLIP WOULD NOT DEPLOY/DETACH FROM THE CATHETER. THE CLIP WAS FORCIBLY (TORE OFF) REMOVED FROM THE TARGET SITE CAUSING THE TARGET SITE TO BLEED CONSIDERABLY MORE. CLARIFICATION FROM THE REP WAS RECEIVED ON 15-JUN-2021 THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT DEATH REPORTED AND THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED [WITH THE EXCEPTION THAT THE PATIENT DIDN'T DIE]. A SECTION OF THE DEVICE DID NOT REMAIN INSIDE THE PATIENT¿S BODY. THE PATIENT REQUIRED 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1022737 | INSTINCT PLUS ENDOSCOPIC CLIPPING DEVICE | PKL, LIGATOR, HEMORRHOIDAL | PKL | COOK ENDOSCOPY | G58010 | W4451695 | 00827002580107 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |