NGAGE NITINOL STONE EXTRACTOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1820334-2023-00147
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 16, 2023
- Date of Event
- January 17, 2023
- Report Date
- April 6, 2023
- Manufacturer
- COOK INC
- Product Code
- FFL
- UDI-DI
- 10827002482958
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
PMA/510K # ¿ EXEMPT. 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. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON UNCONFIRMED INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY OTHERS. NEITHER THE SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT NOR ANY STATEMENT MADE IN IT IS INTENDED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT ANY COOK DEVICE IS DEFECTIVE OR MALFUNCTIONED; THAT A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY OCCURRED; OR THAT ANY COOK DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO; OR IS LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY IF A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED.
EVENT DESCRIPTION: AS REPORTED, THE BASKET OF AN NGAGE NITINOL STONE EXTRACTOR WOULD NOT OPEN. ANOTHER NGAGE NITINOL STONE EXTRACTOR WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. THE ISSUE WITH THIS DEVICE WAS DISCOVERED PRIOR TO PATIENT CONTACT AND IT WAS NOT USED ON A PATIENT. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE EFFECTS TO THE PATIENT. INVESTIGATION EVALUATION: REVIEWS OF DOCUMENTATION INCLUDING THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR), QUALITY CONTROL, MANUFACTURING INSTRUCTIONS (MI), AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), AS WELL AS A VISUAL INSPECTION AND FUNCTIONAL TEST OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, WERE CONDUCTED DURING THE INVESTIGATION. THE PRODUCT WAS RETURNED TO COOK FOR EVALUATION IN OPEN PACKAGING. THE SUPPORT SHEATH IS SEPARATED 1 CM AND AGAIN AT 2 CM FROM NOSE OF MLLA (MALE LUER LOCK ADAPTER). THE HANDLE DOES NOT ACTUATE BASKET FORMATION. A DOCUMENT-BASED INVESTIGATION EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE MASTER RECORD (DMR) CONCLUDED THAT SUFFICIENT INSPECTION ACTIVITIES ARE IN PLACE TO IDENTIFY THIS FAILURE MODE PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION. A REVIEW OF THE DHR FOR THE REPORTED COMPLAINT DEVICE LOT REVEALED NO RECORDED NON-CONFORMANCES RELEVANT TO THE FAILURE MODE. A DATABASE SEARCH DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY OTHER EVENTS ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED DEVICE LOT. BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, COOK HAS CONCLUDED THAT THERE IS NO EVIDENCE SUGGESTING NONCONFORMING PRODUCT EXISTS EITHER IN HOUSE OR IN FIELD. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED UPON REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILE, DEVICE HISTORY RECORD, COMPLAINT HISTORY, AND QUALITY CONTROL DOCUMENTS PROVIDE EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED TO SPECIFICATION. COOK ALSO REVIEWED PRODUCT LABELING. THE PRODUCT IFU DID NOT PROVIDE ANY INFORMATION RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, AND THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, THE CAUSE FOR THE OBSERVED DAMAGE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS FOUND TO HAVE A BASKET THAT WAS CLOSED AND COULD NOT BE OPENED DUE TO SHEATH DAMAGE. THE ORANGE SUPPORT SHEATH WAS FOUND TO BE FRACTURED/SEPARATED IN TWO LOCATIONS, PREVENTING THE DEVICE FROM FUNCTIONING. THE APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. COOK WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. PER THE RISK ASSESSMENT 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 BASKET OF AN NGAGE NITINOL STONE EXTRACTOR WOULD NOT OPEN. ANOTHER NGAGE NITINOL STONE EXTRACTOR WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE UNSPECIFIED PROCEDURE. THE ISSUE WITH THIS DEVICE WAS DISCOVERED PRIOR TO PATIENT CONTACT AND IT WAS NOT USED ON A PATIENT. THERE WERE NO ADVERSE EFFECTS TO THE PATIENT.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 608082 | NGAGE NITINOL STONE EXTRACTOR | FFL DISLODGER, STONE, BASKET, URETERAL, METAL | FFL | COOK INC | N/A | 14571938 | 10827002482958 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |