ULTRATHANE MAC-LOC LOCKING LOOP MULTIPURPOSE DRAINAGE CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 1820334-2024-01399
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 24, 2024
- Date of Event
- October 12, 2024
- Report Date
- August 12, 2025
- Manufacturer
- COOK INC
- Product Code
- FGE
- UDI-DI
- 00827002095014
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
. D2A - COMMON DEVICE NAME: ADDITIONAL NAMES: GBO CATHETER, NEPHROSTOMY, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY; LJE CATHETER, NEPHROSTOMY. D2B - PRODUCT CODE: ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODES: GBO, LJE E1- CUSTOMER (PERSON) : (B)(6). G4 - PMA/510(K): K173035 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.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE STIFFENING CANNULA OF AN ULTRATHANE MAC-LOC LOCKING LOOP MULTIPURPOSE DRAINAGE CATHETER WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE FOLLOWING INSERTION INTO A 64-YEAR-OLD FEMALE PATIENT DURING AN UNKNOWN PROCEDURE. THE CUSTOMER NOTED THAT THE CATHETER APPEARED TO BE RETRACTED AND FOLDED. AS A RESULT, THE CATHETER COULDN¿T ENTER COMPLETELY AND WAS REMOVED. A NEW CATHETER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. AS REPORTED, THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS OR REQUIRE ANY ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE. A VIDEO PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMS THE DEVICE FAILURE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1736715 | ULTRATHANE MAC-LOC LOCKING LOOP MULTIPURPOSE DRAINAGE CATHETER | FGE CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC | FGE | COOK INC | G09501 | 16022190 | 00827002095014 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 64 YR | Female |