FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FLEXOR SHUTTLE TIBIAL GUIDING SHEATH

MDR report key: 9176775 · Received October 10, 2019

Report

Report Number
1820334-2019-02562
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 10, 2019
Date of Event
October 4, 2019
Report Date
May 29, 2020
Manufacturer
COOK INC
Product Code
DYB
UDI-DI
00827002311213
PMA / PMN Number
K142819
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED AS HAVING INFORMATION NOT PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. ADDITIONAL COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION AND RECORD REMEDIATION WAS NOT PERFORMED. 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

THIS MDR IS BEING SUBMITTED AS HAVING INFORMATION NOT PREVIOUSLY REPORTED. ADDITIONAL COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION AND RECORD REMEDIATION WAS NOT PERFORMED. BLANK FIELDS ON THIS FORM INDICATE THE INFORMATION IS UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. DEVICE NOT CLEARED FOR SALE IN THE US. PRODUCT CODE OF SIMILAR DEVICE: DYB. DEVICE NOT CLEARED FOR SALE IN THE US. 510(K)# OF SIMILAR DEVICE: K142819. 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

INVESTIGATION/EVALUATION: REVIEWS OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY, DEVICE HISTORY RECORD, DOCUMENTATION, INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE (IFU), MANUFACTURING INSTRUCTIONS, QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES, AND SPECIFICATIONS AND A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE WERE CONDUCTED DURING THE INVESTIGATION. THE VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED DEVICE SHOWED A DARK STRAND FLOATING FREELY WITHIN THE SEALED POUCH. ADDITIONALLY, A DOCUMENT-BASED INVESTIGATION EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED. THERE IS NO EVIDENCE TO SUGGEST THE PRODUCT WAS NOT OTHERWISE MADE TO SPECIFICATIONS. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD SHOWED NO NONCONFORMING EVENTS WHICH COULD CONTRIBUTE TO THIS FAILURE MODE. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THERE WERE NO OTHER REPORTED COMPLAINTS FOR THIS LOT NUMBER. FURTHERMORE, REVIEWS OF THE MANUFACTURER¿S INSTRUCTIONS, SPECIFICATIONS, AND QUALITY CONTROL PROCEDURES WERE CONDUCTED, AND NO GAPS WERE DISCOVERED. THE DEVICE IS PACKAGED WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE, WHICH ADVISE ¿DO NOT USE THE PRODUCT IF THERE IS DOUBT AS TO WHETHER THE PRODUCT IS STERILE." BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED AND THE EXAMINATION OF THE RETURNED PRODUCT, INVESTIGATION HAS CONCLUDED THAT THE DEVICE FAILURE IS RELATED TO THE MANUFACTURING AND PACKAGING OF THE DEVICE. MEASURES ARE BEING CONDUCTED TO ADDRESS THIS FAILURE MODE. WE WILL CONTINUE OUR MONITORING OF SIMILAR COMPLAINTS AND HAVE NOTIFIED THE APPROPRIATE PERSONNEL OF THIS EVENT. PER THE QUALITY ENGINEERING RISK ASSESSMENT, NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. 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.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT AND/OR EVENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED SINCE THE PREVIOUS MEDWATCH REPORT WAS SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT AND/OR EVENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED SINCE THE PREVIOUS MEDWATCH REPORT WAS SENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT AND/OR EVENT HAS BEEN RECEIVED SINCE THE PREVIOUS MEDWATCH REPORT WAS SENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER NAME AND ADDRESS= UNKNOWN. OCCUPATION = UNKNOWN. PMA/510(K) NUMBER = PRE-AMENDMENT. 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 · 1

AS REPORTED, DURING PREPARATION FOR AN ENDOVASCULAR THERAPY PROCEDURE, FOREIGN MATTER WAS FOUND INSIDE THE UNOPENED FLEXOR SHUTTLE TIBIAL GUIDING SHEATH PACKAGE. THE DEVICE DID NOT MAKE CONTACT WITH ANY PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
969102 FLEXOR SHUTTLE TIBIAL GUIDING SHEATH DYB INTRODUCER, CATHETER DYB COOK INC 9825375 00827002311213

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1