FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
UNIVERSAL STENT-FIRM 6X26
MDR report key: 5038573
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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 |