ROADRUNNER THE FIRM LT HYDROPHILIC WIRE GUIDE
Report
- Report Number
- 1820334-2023-00362
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 3, 2023
- Date of Event
- March 20, 2023
- Report Date
- July 25, 2023
- Manufacturer
- COOK INC
- Product Code
- DQX
- UDI-DI
- 00827002095359
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
PMA/510(K) # - K182985. 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.
BLANK FIELDS ON THIS FORM INDICATE THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN, UNCHANGED, OR UNAVAILABLE. CORRECTED INFORMATION: H6 (ANNEX A) SUMMARY OF EVENT: AS REPORTED, DURING A VISUAL INSPECTION BY THE DISTRIBUTOR, A STRANGE PARTICLE DESCRIBED AS A "FLUFF" WAS FOUND IN THE PACKAGING OF A ROADRUNNER THE FIRM LT HYDROPHILIC WIRE GUIDE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. INVESTIGATION EVALUATION: REVIEWS OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, DEVICE HISTORY RECORD, INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), AND QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES WERE CONDUCTED DURING THE INVESTIGATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS ALSO CONDUCTED. THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO COOK FOR INVESTIGATION WITHIN THE SEALED PACKAGING. THE REPORTED FOREIGN MATTER COULD NOT BE LOCATED DURING EXAMINATION OF THE DEVICE AND PACKAGING. A PHOTO PROVIDED BY THE DISTRIBUTOR, HOWEVER, DOES SHOW AN APPARENT FIBER WITHIN THE STERILE PACKAGING. A DOCUMENT-BASED INVESTIGATION EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED. NO RELATED NON-CONFORMANCES WERE FOUND, AND THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER REPORTED COMPLAINTS FOR THIS LOT NUMBER. THE PRODUCT IFU STATES ¿SUPPLIED STERILIZED BY ETHYLENE OXIDE GAS IN PEEL-OPEN PACKAGES. INTENDED FOR ONE-TIME USE. STERILE IF PACKAGE IS UNOPENED AND UNDAMAGED. DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT IF THERE IS DOUBT AS TO WHETHER THE PRODUCT IS STERILE. STORE IN A DARK, DRY, COOL PLACE. AVOID EXTENDED EXPOSURE TO LIGHT. UPON REMOVAL FROM PACKAGE, INSPECT THE PRODUCT TO ENSURE NO DAMAGE HAS OCCURRED.¿ THE INFORMATION PROVIDED UPON REVIEW OF THE DMR, DHR, IFU, AND INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE SUGGESTS THAT THERE IS EVIDENCE THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED OUT OF SPECIFICATION; HOWEVER, BECAUSE THERE ARE 100% INSPECTIONS IN PLACE TO IDENTIFY FOREIGN MATTER WITHIN THE SEALED DEVICE PACKAGING, ADEQUATE INSPECTION ACTIVITIES HAVE BEEN ESTABLISHED, THERE IS OBJECTIVE EVIDENCE THAT THE DHR WAS FULLY EXECUTED, AND NO OTHER LOT-RELATED COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE FIELD, COOK HAS CONCLUDED THAT THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF ADDITIONAL NON-CONFORMING DEVICES IN-HOUSE OR IN THE FIELD. COOK HAS CONCLUDED THAT SUFFICIENT INSPECTION ACTIVITIES ARE IN PLACE TO IDENTIFY THIS FAILURE MODE PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED AND THE RESULTS OF THE INVESTIGATION, COOK HAS CONCLUDED THAT A MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY CONTROL DEFICIENCY IS THE CAUSE OF THIS EVENT. THE RISK ANALYSIS FOR THIS FAILURE MODE WAS REVIEWED AND NO ADDITIONAL ESCALATION WAS REQUIRED. THE APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED AND COOK WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR SIMILAR EVENTS. 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, DURING A VISUAL INSPECTION BY THE DISTRIBUTOR, A STRANGE PARTICLE DESCRIBED AS A FLUFF WAS FOUND IN THE PACKAGING OF A ROADRUNNER THE FIRM LT HYDROPHILIC WIRE GUIDE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1265661 | ROADRUNNER THE FIRM LT HYDROPHILIC WIRE GUIDE | DQX WIRE, GUIDE, CATHETER | DQX | COOK INC | G09535 | 15170237 | 00827002095359 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |