FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ECHOTIP ULTRA ENDOBRONCHIAL HD ULTRASOUND NEEDLE

MDR report key: 6453200 · Received April 3, 2017

Report

Report Number
3001845648-2017-00109
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 3, 2017
Date of Event
March 3, 2017
Report Date
April 7, 2017
Manufacturer
COOK IRELAND LTD
Product Code
FCG
UDI-DI
00827002534087
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IT
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

COOK IRELAND LTD (MANUFACTURER) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED (CMI)(IMPORTER). EXEMPTION NUMBER: E2016031. INFORMATION PERTAINING TO SECTION G.1 AS FOLLOWS: IMPORTER SITE CONTACT AND ADDRESS: (B)(4) COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED (CMI) 1025 ACUFF ROAD P.O BOX 4195 BLOOMINGTON INDIANA 47402-4195. IMPORTER SITE ESTABLISHMENT REGISTRATION NUMBER: 3005580113. PMA/510(K) # K160229. 1 X ECHO-HD-22-EBUS-P WAS RETURNED TO CIRL FOR EVALUATION. DURING THE LAB EVALUATION THE FOLLOWING WAS NOTED: THE STYLET WAS OUT OF THE DEVICE ON RETURN AND THE NEEDLE WAS FULLY RETRACTED. THE BROKEN PARK OF NEEDLE WAS RETURNED IN A TISSUE. THE SHEATH EXTENDER PART OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED. THE BROKEN PART O THE NEEDLE MEASURE APPROXIMATELY 11MM (1.6CM). THE NEEDLE WAS REMOVED AND MEASURED APPROX. 94.7CM, THE BREAK WAS A DISTAL BREAK. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED TO BE CONFIRMED DUE TO BROKEN NEEDLE. PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION, ALL ECHO-HD-22-EBUS-P DEVICES ARE SUBJECTED TO FUNCTIONAL CHECKS AND VISUAL INSPECTION TO ENSURE INTEGRITY OF THE PRODUCT. THESE INSPECTIONS AND FUNCTIONAL CHECKS ARE OUTLINED IN INTERNAL PROCEDURES IN PLACE AT CIRL. A REVIEW OF THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR ECHO DEVICES OF LOT# C1306641 DID NOT REVEAL ANY DISCREPANCIES THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS COMPLAINT ISSUE. FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE. COMPLAINTS OF THIS NATURE WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED FOR POTENTIAL EMERGING TRENDS.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

COOK IRELAND LTD (MANUFACTURER) IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT ON BEHALF OF COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED (CMI)(IMPORTER). EXEMPTION NUMBER: E2016031. INFORMATION PERTAINING TO SECTION G. 1 AS FOLLOWS: IMPORTER SITE CONTACT AND ADDRESS: (B)(4) COOK MEDICAL INCORPORATED (CMI) 1025 ACUFF ROAD P.O BOX 4195 BLOOMINGTON INDIANA 47402-4195. IMPORTER SITE ESTABLISHMENT REGISTRATION NUMBER: 3005580113. PMA/510(K) # K160229. AS THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THE CAUSE OF THIS COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONCLUSIVELY DETERMINED. WITH THE INFORMATION PROVIDED A DOCUMENT BASED INVESTIGATION WAS CARRIED OUT. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT IS CONSIDERED TO BE CONFIRMED BASED ON CUSTOMER TESTIMONY. PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION, ALL ECHO-HD-22-EBUS-P DEVICES ARE SUBJECTED TO FUNCTIONAL CHECKS AND VISUAL INSPECTION TO ENSURE INTEGRITY OF THE PRODUCT. THESE INSPECTIONS AND FUNCTIONAL CHECKS ARE OUTLINED IN INTERNAL PROCEDURES IN PLACE AT CIRL. FROM THE INFORMATION PROVIDED THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE COMPLAINTS OF THIS NATURE WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED FOR POTENTIAL EMERGING TRENDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A FOLLOW-UP MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED TO INCLUDE THE DEVICE EVALUATION DETAILS. INITIAL REPORT DETAILS: WHILE PERFORMING EBUS-TBNA (3RD PASS) IN STATION 11 THE NEEDLE BENT. THE SCOPE WAS REMOVED WITH THE NEEDLE INSIDE AND IT WAS NOTICED THE NEEDLE WAS BROKEN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

WHILE PERFORMING EBUS-TBNA (3RD PASS) IN STATION 11 THE NEEDLE BENT. THE SCOPE WAS REMOVED WITH THE NEEDLE INSIDE AND IT WAS NOTICED THE NEEDLE WAS BROKEN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
236766 ECHOTIP ULTRA ENDOBRONCHIAL HD ULTRASOUND NEEDLE FCG KIT, NEEDLE, BIOPSY FCG COOK IRELAND LTD 00827002534087

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention