FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COOK-SWARTZ DOPPLER PROBE

MDR report key: 7138735 · Received December 21, 2017

Report

Report Number
2522007-2017-00052
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 21, 2017
Report Date
February 15, 2018
Manufacturer
COOK VASCULAR INC
Product Code
ITX
UDI-DI
00827002213630
PMA / PMN Number
K022649
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE EVENT IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UPON RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION OR COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: COMPLAINT WAS EVALUATED AND CONFIRMED VIA CUSTOMER TESTIMONY. DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED SO NO PHYSICAL INVESTIGATION COULD BE CONDUCTED. PRODUCT LITERATURE WAS REVIEWED AND THIS IS A KNOWN FAILURE MODE OF THE DEVICE, WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED ACCORDING TO ESTABLISHED COMPLAINT MONITORING PROCEDURES. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND MANUFACTURING AND QUALITY CONTROL RECORDS WAS CONDUCTED. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE THAT DEFECTIVE PRODUCT WAS MANUFACTURED USING CURRENT DRAWINGS AND DEVICE SPECIFICATIONS. A SUMMARY OF THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN SENT TO THE COMPLAINANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT, FOR A DEEP INFERIOR EPIGASTRIC PERFORATORS (DIEP) FLAP BREAST RECONSTRUCTION APPLICATION, THE PROBE WAS NOT GLUED WELL ENOUGH TO THE CUFF. AS A RESULT, THE DEVICE DID NOT WORK. NO OTHER INCIDENT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE DEVICE WILL BE RETURNED; AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, NO DEVICE HAS YET BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
917356 COOK-SWARTZ DOPPLER PROBE ITX TRANSDUCER, ULTRASONIC, DIAGNOSTIC ITX COOK VASCULAR INC N/A 00827002213630

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1