TUBAL LUMEN SUPPORT
Report
- Report Number
- 1820334-2016-00129
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 17, 2016
- Report Date
- January 28, 2016
- Manufacturer
- COOK INC
- Product Code
- HFJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K932114
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). INITIAL WAS FILED WITHIN THE 30 DAY TIME FRAME REGARDLESS OF CORRECTED DATE (ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED/UPDATED): INVESTIGATION/EVALUATION: THE COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED TO ASSIST IN THE INVESTIGATION; HOWEVER, DURING THE COURSE OF THE INVESTIGATION, A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, QUALITY CONTROL, AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU) OF THE PRODUCT WAS CONDUCTED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT "PART OF THE DEVICE MIGRATED OUTSIDE OF THE FALLOPIAN TUBE." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED (B)(6) 2016 STATED "IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE TUBE WAS COMPLETELY INTACT SO NO FURTHER ACTION IS NEEDED." THE TUBAL LUMEN SUPPORT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE "SUPPORT TO THE FALLOPIAN TUBE DURING AN ANASTOMOSIS PROCEDURE." AN IFU IS PROVIDED WITH THIS DEVICE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED (B)(6) 2016 AS TO WHETHER TO "INTACT TUBE" WAS REFERRING TO THE FALLOPIAN TUBE OR THE MEDICAL DEVICE. AS OF (B)(6) 2016, THIS INFORMATION HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED. IT IS REASONABLE TO ASSUME BASED ON THE CUSTOMER'S PROVIDED STATEMENT ON (B)(6) 2016 THAT THE TUBE HAD NOT SEPARATED INTO TWO SECTIONS. BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED, A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. WE HAVE NOTIFIED THE APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL AND WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. PER THE RISK ASSESSMENT, NO FURTHER RISK REDUCTION ACTIVITIES ARE REQUIRED.
(B)(4). THE EVENT IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION.
DURING THE PROCEDURE, PART OF THE TUBAL LUMEN SUPPORT CATHETER MIGRATED OUTSIDE OF THE FALLOPIAN TUBE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED THAT THE TUBE WAS COMPLETELY INTACT. NO INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED REGARDING PATIENT OUTCOME.
DURING THE PROCEDURE, PART OF THE TUBAL LUMEN SUPPORT CATHETER MIGRATED OUTSIDE OF THE FALLOPIAN TUBE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED, BUT NOT PROVIDED AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99267 | TUBAL LUMEN SUPPORT | HFJ PROSTHESIS, FALLOPIAN TUBE | HFJ | COOK INC | N/A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |