FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZILVER 635 SELF-EXPANDING BILIARY STENT

MDR report key: 15302049 · Received August 26, 2022

Report

Report Number
3001845648-2022-00581
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 26, 2022
Date of Event
May 6, 2019
Report Date
January 13, 2023
Manufacturer
COOK IRELAND LTD
Product Code
FGE
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION IS STILL PENDING, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED TO INCLUDE THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUSIONS. 510K: K182980.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

510K: K182980. DEVICE EVALUATION: THE DEVICE EVALUATION COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AS THE DEVICE OR PHOTOGRAPHIC EVIDENCE OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, A DOCUMENT-BASED INVESTIGATION WAS CONDUCTED. DOCUMENT REVIEW: PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION ALL ZIB DEVICES ARE SUBJECTED TO A VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION TO ENSURE DEVICE INTEGRITY. MANUFACTURING RECORDS REVIEW COULD NOT BE COMPLETED AS THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. HISTORICAL DATA WAS NOT REVIEWED AS THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THE USER DID NOT FOLLOW THE IFU. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT THE CUSTOMER DID NOT FOLLOW THE LABEL. ROOT CAUSE REVIEW: A DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. A POSSIBLE ROOT CAUSE COULD BE ATTRIBUTED TO PRE-EXISTING CONDITIONS. FROM THE ARTICLE IT IS KNOWN THAT 133 OF THE 134 PATIENTS HAD CANCER AT BASELINE. AS PER MEDICAL ADVISOR INPUT ¿IF THE EVENT DID NOT OCCUR DUE TO A DEVICE DEFICIENCY, IT WOULD LIKELY BE DUE TO TUMOUR INGROWTH/PRE-EXISTING CONDITION¿. SUMMARY: THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED BASED ON CUSTOMER TESTIMONY. ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL REPORTER, 01 PATIENT REQUIRED A CHANGE OF DRAIN DUE TO NON-PERMEABILITY OF THE BILIARY STENT, THE PATIENT RECOVERED/STABILIZED. COMPLAINTS OF THIS NATURE WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED FOR POTENTIAL EMERGING TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DEVICE ISSUE ( BILIARY STENT): NON PERMEABILITY. TREATMENT: RESOLVED, ENDOSCOPIC, CHANGE OF DRAIN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED DUE TO THE COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION ON 13-JAN-23.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
477622 ZILVER 635 SELF-EXPANDING BILIARY STENT FGE CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC - BILIARY STENT - METAL FGE COOK IRELAND LTD UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Male Required Intervention