ULTRATHANE MAC-LOC LOCKING LOOP MULTIPURPOSE DRAINAGE CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 1820334-2026-00274
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 12, 2026
- Report Date
- May 19, 2026
- Manufacturer
- COOK INC
- Product Code
- FGE
- PMA / PMN Number
- K173035
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
BLANK FIELDS ON THIS FORM INDICATE THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. D2A: ADDITIONAL COMMON NAMES: GBO CATHETER, NEPHROSTOMY, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY; LJE CATHETER, NEPHROSTOMY. D2B: ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODES: GBO; LJE. H3: THE DEVICE IS NOT BEING RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. 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 IN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FOR THE INCIDENT WITH PATIENT IDENTIFIER (B)(6), THAT THE 2 OR 3 ULTRATHANE MAC-LOC LOCKING LOOP MULTIPURPOSE DRAINAGE CATHETERS WITH HUB SEPARATION WERE INCIDENTS WITH DIFFERENT PATIENTS. THEREFORE, PROMPTING THIS REPORT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION FOR THOSE INSTANCES WAS REPORTED. THE TECH NOTED THAT THE ISSUE OCCURRED WITH 14FR DRAINS. AS REPORTED, THE PATIENTS DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS OR REQUIRE ANY ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 612363 | ULTRATHANE MAC-LOC LOCKING LOOP MULTIPURPOSE DRAINAGE CATHETER | FGE; STENTS, DRAINS AND DILATORS FOR THE BILIARY DUCTS | FGE | COOK INC | G09504 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |