SAFE-T-J ROSEN CATHETER EXCHANGE WIRE GUIDE
Report
- Report Number
- 1820334-2022-01605
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 7, 2022
- Date of Event
- September 6, 2022
- Report Date
- January 17, 2023
- Manufacturer
- COOK INC
- Product Code
- DQX
- UDI-DI
- 00827002012530
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THIS COMPLAINT IS BEING REPORTED OUT OF AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION, ASSUMING THAT "BROKEN" REFERS TO SEPARATION. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED. PMA/510(K) NUMBER = K171764. THIS REPORT INCLUDES INFORMATION KNOWN AT THIS TIME. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE. THIS REPORT IS REQUIRED BY THE FDA UNDER 21 CFR PART 803 AND IS BASED ON UNCONFIRMED INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY OTHERS. NEITHER THE SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT NOR ANY STATEMENT CONTAINED HEREIN IS INTENDED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT ANY COOK DEVICE IS DEFECTIVE OR MALFUNCTIONED, THAT A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY OCCURRED, NOR THAT ANY COOK DEVICE CAUSED, CONTRIBUTED TO, OR IS LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY IF A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED.
EVENT SUMMARY: AS REPORTED, THE TIP OF A SAFE-T-J ROSEN CATHETER EXCHANGE WIRE GUIDE WAS "BROKEN". INVESTIGATION ¿ EVALUATION: REVIEWS OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, DEVICE HISTORY RECORD, INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, MANUFACTURING INSTRUCTIONS AND QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES WERE CONDUCTED DURING THE INVESTIGATION. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO COOK FOR INVESTIGATION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOR THE COMPLAINT LOT SHOWED ONE RELEVANT NONCONFORMANCE FOR 20 DEVICES THAT THE COIL TENSION WAS UNSATISFACTORY; HOWEVER, ALL NONCONFORMING DEVICES WERE SCRAPPED, AND THE LOT IS INSPECTED 100%. A DATABASE SEARCH FOR COMPLAINTS REPORTED ON THE COMPLAINT LOT REVEALED NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS AT THIS TIME. THEREFORE, COOK DETERMINED THAT NO NONCONFORMING PRODUCT EXISTS IN HOUSE OR IN THE FIELD. A REVIEW OF RELEVANT MANUFACTURING DOCUMENTS WAS CONDUCTED. SUFFICIENT INSPECTION ACTIVITIES ARE IN PLACE TO IDENTIFY THIS FAILURE MODE PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION. ADDITIONALLY, A REVIEW OF OUR MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR THIS DEVICE SUGGESTS THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. THE DEVICE IS PROVIDED WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WHICH STATE, ¿HOW SUPPLIED: UPON REMOVAL FROM THE PACKAGE, INSPECT THE PRODUCT TO ENSURE NO DAMAGE HAS OCCURRED." THE IFU ALSO CAUTIONS, ¿USE MEDICAL IMAGING WHEN YOU MANIPULATE THE WIRE GUIDE. DO NOT ADVANCE OR MANIPULATE THE WIRE GUIDE WITHOUT VISUAL EVIDENCE OF THE CORRESPONDING MOVEMENT OF THE DISTAL TIP. DO NOT ADVANCE OR WITHDRAW A WIRE GUIDE WHEN RESISTANCE IS ENCOUNTERED, AS A PERFORATION COULD OCCUR. INSPECT THE WIRE GUIDE FOR KINKS OR DAMAGE PRIOR TO USE.¿ BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, COOK HAS CONCLUDED THAT A DEFINITIVE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED. COOK WILL CONTINUE MONITORING OF SIMILAR COMPLAINTS AND HAS NOTIFIED THE APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL OF THIS EVENT. PER A REVIEW OF RISK DOCUMENTATION, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. THIS REPORT IS REQUIRED BY THE FDA UNDER 21 CFR PART 803 AND IS BASED ON UNCONFIRMED INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY OTHERS. NEITHER THE SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT NOR ANY STATEMENT CONTAINED HEREIN IS INTENDED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT ANY COOK DEVICE IS DEFECTIVE OR MALFUNCTIONED, THAT A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY OCCURRED, NOR THAT ANY COOK DEVICE CAUSED, CONTRIBUTED TO, OR IS LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY IF A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED.
AS REPORTED, THE TIP OF A SAFE-T-J ROSEN CATHETER EXCHANGE WIRE GUIDE WAS "BROKEN". ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT AND/OR EVENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED SINCE THE PREVIOUS MEDWATCH REPORT WAS SENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2592593 | SAFE-T-J ROSEN CATHETER EXCHANGE WIRE GUIDE | DQX WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER | DQX | COOK INC | G01253 | 14697904 | 00827002012530 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |