FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UNIVERSAL STENT-FIRM 6X26

MDR report key: 5038573 · Received August 24, 2015

Report

Report Number
MW5055802
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 24, 2015
Date of Event
August 20, 2015
Report Date
August 24, 2015
Manufacturer
COOK MEDICAL
Product Code
FEW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
2

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UNIVERSAL STENT-FIRM 6X26, WHILE UNDER FLUOROSCOPY (NO SCOPE), THE MONOFILAMENT WIRE BROKE WHILE WITHIN THE PATIENT. WIRE HAD TO BE PULLED AND REMOVED IN FOUR DIFFERENT PIECES AS IT CONTINUED TO UNRAVEL. CASE TIME WAS INCREASED BY 10 MINUTES DURING THIS PROCESS OF SEARCHING AND REMOVING THE PIECES FROM THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
558626 UNIVERSAL STENT-FIRM 6X26 UNIVERSAL STENT-FIRM 6X26 FEW COOK MEDICAL G23406 5942162

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36 YR