FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ULTRATHANE DAWSON-MUELLER MAC-LOC LOCKING LOOP MULTIPURPOSE DRAINAGE CATHETER

MDR report key: 25209059 · Received May 18, 2026

Report

Report Number
1820334-2026-00519
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 18, 2026
Date of Event
May 13, 2026
Report Date
May 18, 2026
Manufacturer
COOK INC
Product Code
FGE
UDI-DI
00827002097056
PMA / PMN Number
K173035
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CN
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

E1: PHONE NUMBER: (B)(6). D2A: ADDITIONAL COMMON NAMES: GBO CATHETER, NEPHROSTOMY, GENERAL & PLASTIC SURGERY; LJE CATHETER, NEPHROSTOMY. D2B: ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODES: GBO; LJE. H3: DEVICE EVALUATION ANTICIPATED BUT NOT YET BEGUN. AWAITING DEVICE RETURN. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE METAL STIFFENING CANNULA WAS DIFFICULT TO REMOVE FROM AN ULTRATHANE DAWSON MUELLER MAC-LOC LOCKING LOOP MULTIPURPOSE DRAINAGE CATHETER. AFTER OPENING THE PACKAGING, THE DEVICE WAS FLUSHED. A CUSTOMER PROVIDED VIDEO REVEALS THE DIFFICULT REMOVAL OF THE STIFFENER FROM THE CATHETER. A NEW DRAINAGE CATHETER WAS USED TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE WITHOUT FURTHER INCIDENT. AS REPORTED, THE PATIENT 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
395581 ULTRATHANE DAWSON-MUELLER MAC-LOC LOCKING LOOP MULTIPURPOSE DRAINAGE CATHETER FGE; STENTS, DRAINS AND DILATORS FOR THE BILIARY DUCTS FGE COOK INC G09705 16855609 00827002097056

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR Male