FLIPPER 110 PDA CLOSURE COIL DELIVERY SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 3002808486-2017-00659
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 27, 2017
- Date of Event
- December 11, 2012
- Report Date
- December 17, 2012
- Manufacturer
- WILLIAM COOK EUROPE
- Product Code
- KRD
- UDI-DI
- 00827002200265
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CH
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). SIMILAR TO DEVICE UNDER 510(K) K063619. SUMMARY OF INVESTIGATIONAL FINDINGS: USED TDS RETURNED IN ORIGINAL HOLDER AND USED IMWCE PDA COIL RETURNED IN ORIGINAL COIL LOADING CARTRIDGE. WHEN REMOVING THE WIRE FROM THE HOLDER TWO LARGE KINKS WERE OBSERVED AND IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO MOVE THE STRAIGHTENING MANDRIL INSIDE THE DELIVERY WIRE. FUNCTIONAL TEST WAS PERFORMED BY ATTACHING AND DETACHING THE RETURNED COIL TO THE RETURNED TDS AND NO ISSUES WITH THIS PROCEDURE WERE FOUND. IT WAS HOWEVER NOT POSSIBLE TO REMOVE THE COIL FROM THE CARTRIDGE DUE TO LARGE AMOUNT OF BLOOD ON THE COIL WHICH STUCK TO THE CARTRIDGE. IT IS STATED IN THE DESCRIPTION OF EVENT THAT THE "COIL WAS FAILED IN RELEASE DURING THE OPERATION." SINCE THE DEVICES WERE RETURNED SEPARATELY IT MUST HAVE BEEN POSSIBLE TO DETACH THE COIL WHEN THE SYSTEM WAS REMOVED FROM THE PATIENT. THEREFORE IT IS ASSUMED THAT THE DETACHMENT FAILURE IS SOLELY RELATED TO THE PROCEDURE. SINCE SEVERAL KINKS ARE OBSERVED ON THE WIRE IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DETACHMENT FAILURE IS TORTUOUS ANATOMY. IF THE DELIVERY WIRE KINKS IT WILL BE HARDER TO TRANSFER THE TORQUE. COOK MEDICAL WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR SIMILAR EVENTS.
DESCRIPTION OF EVENT ACCORDING TO INITIAL REPORTER: COIL WAS FAILED IN RELEASE DURING THE OPERATION. PATIENT OUTCOME: THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 145682 | FLIPPER 110 PDA CLOSURE COIL DELIVERY SYSTEM | KRD DEVICE, EMBOLIZATION, VASCULAR | KRD | WILLIAM COOK EUROPE | 00827002200265 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 |