FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COOK CELECT FEMORAL VENA CAVA FILTER SET

MDR report key: 1231588 · Received November 14, 2008

Report

Report Number
3002808486-2008-00020
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 14, 2008
Date of Event
October 17, 2008
Report Date
October 17, 2008
Manufacturer
WILLIAM COOK EUROPE
Product Code
DTK
PMA / PMN Number
K061815
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVENT EVALUATION: STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING FILTER REPLACEMENT ON A FEMALE IN HER 30'S IN 2008, THE PHYSICIAN WAS READY TO PLACE THE FILTER VIA FEMORAL APPROACH. WHEN HE WENT TO UNSHEATHE THE FILTER, THE LEGS DID NOT DEPLOY. THE PHYSICIAN THEN GOT ANOTHER FILTER AND THE SAME THING HAPPENED AGAIN (3002808486-2008-00021). THE PHYSICIAN RETRIEVED BOTH FILTERS VIA JUGULAR APPROACH AND THEN DEPLOYED A TULIP IVC JUGULAR FILTER FOR THE PATIENT. THE FILTER WAS BEING PLACED DUE TO A SCHEDULED GASTRIC BYPASS. THE PATIENT OUTCOME IS FINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COOK CELECT FEMORAL VENA CAVA FILTER SET DTK FILTER, INTRAVASCULAR, CARDIOVASCULAR DTK WILLIAM COOK EUROPE E2193730

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention