NGAGE NITINOL STONE EXTRACTOR
Report
- Report Number
- 1820334-2024-01086
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 14, 2024
- Date of Event
- May 29, 2024
- Report Date
- November 21, 2024
- Manufacturer
- COOK INC
- Product Code
- FFL
- UDI-DI
- 10827002482941
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
CORRECTED INFORMATION:H6: MEDICAL DEVICE PROBLEM CODE (ANNEX A), COMPONENT CODE (ANNEX G). INVESTIGATION EVALUATION: DESCRIPTION OF EVENT: IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO PATIENT CONTACT, THE USER CHECKED THE NGAGE NITINOL STONE EXTRACTOR AND FOUND OUT THE BASKET OF THE EXTRACTOR WAS UNABLE TO OPEN OR CLOSE PROPERLY. THE USER CHANGED TO A NEW ONE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE ANY ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE. THE COMPLAINANT HAS NOT REPORTED ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE PATIENT DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE. REVIEWS OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR), INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), MANUFACTURING INSTRUCTIONS (MI), AND QUALITY CONTROL (QC) PROCEDURES, AS WELL AS INTERVIEW PERSONNEL, AND A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE, WERE CONDUCTED DURING THE INVESTIGATION. ONE NGAGE NITINOL STONE EXTRACTOR WAS RETURNED IN AN OPEN PACKAGE WITH LABEL. UPON INSPECTION IT WAS OBSERVED THE BASKET SHEATH AND SUPPORT SHEATH IS BENT BY THE HANDLE, IT'S POSSIBLE THIS DAMAGE OCCURRED WHEN THE DEVICE WAS PACKED FOR RETURNED SHIPPING. THE BASKET WIRES WERE ALSO OBSERVED TO BE PULLED FROM THE BASKET ASSEMBLY. THE BASKET ASSEMBLY IS MANUFACTURED BY A SUPPLIER. SUPPLIER HAS BEEN INFORMED TO INVESTIGATE THE ISSUE. ADDITIONALLY, 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 DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) FOUND NO NON-CONFORMANCES RELATED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE. A REVIEW OF COMPLAINT HISTORY RECORDS SHOWS TWO OTHER COMPLAINTS SIMILAR WITH THE COMPLAINT DEVICE LOT. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED UPON REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILE, DEVICE HISTORY RECORD, COMPLAINT HISTORY, AND QUALITY CONTROL DOCUMENTS DID NOT PROVIDE EVIDENCE TO SUPPORT THAT THE DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED OUT OF SPECIFICATION OR TO SUGGEST ITEMS IN THE LOT OR SIMILAR DEVICES IN THE FIELD OR IN HOUSE WERE NONCONFORMING. COOK ALSO REVIEWED PRODUCT LABELING. THE PRODUCT IFU, DID NOT PROVIDE ANY INFORMATION RELATED TO THE REPORTED ISSUE. COOK HAS CONCLUDED THAT THE CAUSE FOR THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED. THE APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED AND COOK WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR SIMILAR EVENTS. PER THE QUALITY ENGINEERING 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.
BLANK FIELDS ON THIS FORM INDICATE THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. E1 - NAME AND ADDRESS: PHONE: (B)(6). G4 ¿ PMA/510(K) #: 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.
NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT AND/OR EVENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED SINCE THE PREVIOUS MEDWATCH REPORT WAS SENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT PRIOR TO PATIENT CONTACT, THE USER CHECKED THE NGAGE NITINOL STONE EXTRACTOR AND FOUND OUT THE BASKET OF THE EXTRACTOR WAS UNABLE TO OPEN OR CLOSE PROPERLY. THE USER CHANGED TO A NEW ONE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. THE PATIENT DID NOT REQUIRE ANY ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE. THE COMPLAINANT HAS NOT REPORTED ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE PATIENT DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2372839 | NGAGE NITINOL STONE EXTRACTOR | FFL DISLODGER, STONE, BASKET, URETERAL, METAL | FFL | COOK INC | G48294 | 15951451 | 10827002482941 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |