ZILVER 635 SELF-EXPANDING BILIARY STENT
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
INVESTIGATION IS STILL PENDING, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED TO INCLUDE THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUSIONS. 510K: K182980.
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.
DEVICE ISSUE ( BILIARY STENT): NON PERMEABILITY. TREATMENT: RESOLVED, ENDOSCOPIC, CHANGE OF DRAIN.
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 |