FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COOK CELECT FEMORAL AND JUGULAR VENA CAVA FILTER

MDR report key: 6976563 · Received October 25, 2017

Report

Report Number
1820334-2017-03689
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 25, 2017
Report Date
August 23, 2018
Manufacturer
WILLIAM COOK EUROPE
Product Code
DTK
PMA / PMN Number
K073374
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER CAREGIVERS

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED DETERMINED THAT THIS DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED BY WILLIAM COOK EUROPE. WITH THE SUBMISSION OF THIS FOLLOW UP REPORT, COOK INC INFORMS THAT THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN TRANSFERRED FROM COOK INC TO WILLIAM COOK EUROPE. THIS REPORT IS REQUIRED BY THE FDA UNDER 21 CFR PART 803. THIS REPORT IS BASED ON UNCONFIRMED INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY OTHERS. NEITHER THE SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT NOR ANY STATEMENT MADE IN IT IS INTENDED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT ANY COOK DEVICE IS DEFECTIVE OR MALFUNCTIONED; THAT A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY OCCURRED; OR THAT ANY COOK DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO; OR IS LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY IF A MALFUNCTION OCCURRED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

OCCUPATION: NON-HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL. THIS REPORT INCLUDES INFORMATION KNOWN AT THIS TIME. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION PROVIDED DETERMINED THAT THIS DEVICE WAS MANUFACTURED BY WILLIAM COOK EUROPE. WITH THE SUBMISSION OF THIS FOLLOW UP REPORT, COOK INC INFORMS THAT THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN TRANSFERRED FROM COOK INC TO WILLIAM COOK EUROPE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REPORTED AT THIS TIME.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THIS REPORT INCLUDES INFORMATION KNOWN AT THIS TIME. A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IT HAS NOT BEEN POSSIBLE TO FURTHER INVESTIGATE OR EVALUATE THIS ALLEGED EVENT BASED ON THE LIMITED INFORMATION PROVIDED TO DATE VIA THE OPERATIVE NOTE STATING, ¿GUNTHER TULIP FILTER IMPLANTED." COOK WILL REOPEN ITS INVESTIGATION IF FURTHER INFORMATION IS RECEIVED WARRANTING SUPPLEMENTATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 C.F.R. 803.56. NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THAT THIS DEVICE WAS NOT MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO SPECIFICATIONS AND NOTHING INDICATES THAT THE FILTER DID NOT PERFORM AS INTENDED, E.G. INTENDED FOR THE PREVENTION OF RECURRENT PULMONARY EMBOLISM (PE) VIA PLACEMENT IN THE VENA CAVA.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE EVENT IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION. A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON COMPLETION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 25 MAY 2018 AS FOLLOWS: PT ALLEGEDLY RECEIVED AN IMPLANT ON (B)(6) 2008 VIA THE RIGHT COMMON FEMORAL VEIN DUE TO HISTORY OF PHLEBITIS, HYPERTENSION, DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS (DVT) AND PULMONARY EMBOLISM (PE). PT IS ALLEGING FILTER IN PLACE MORE THAN 90 DAYS WITHOUT FURTHER DETAILS. ATTEMPTED RETRIEVALS ARE UNKNOWN AT THIS TIME. PT FURTHER ALLEGES DAILY ANXIETY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE PLAINTIFF RECEIVED A GUNTHER FILTER ON (B)(6) 2008. IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE PLAINTIFF WAS INJURED WITHOUT FURTHER EXPLANATION. HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL RECORDS HAVE BEEN REQUESTED BUT NOT YET PROVIDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
756602 COOK CELECT FEMORAL AND JUGULAR VENA CAVA FILTER DTK FILTER, INTRAVASCULAR, CARDIOVASCULAR DTK WILLIAM COOK EUROPE N/A E2059687

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other