MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COOK INC ULTRATHANE LUER LOCK COOK-COPE TYPE LOOP BILIARY DRAINAGE CATHETER; GCA CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC CATHETER, NEPHROSTOMY

Catalog Number UNKNOWN

Device Problem Disconnection (1171)

Patient Problem No Code Available (3191)

Event Date 03/18/2016

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).The patient required an additional procedure to replace the device as a result of the product problem.This mdr is being filed after the associated complaint was reviewed under remediation protocol (b)(4), complaint/mdr retrospective review and remediation and reassessed as reportable.Additional complaint investigation and record remediation was not performed.

Event Description

The complainant reported that the catheter was placed for a urinoma drainage.The catheter pulled away from the plastic hub while in the patient one day after placement.Subsequently, another catheter was placed in the patient.There were no reports of any section of the device remaining inside the patient's body and the initial reporter noted that the patient did not experience any adverse effects as a result of this product problem.

• Brand Name: ULTRATHANE LUER LOCK COOK-COPE TYPE LOOP BILIARY DRAINAGE CATHETER
• Type of Device: GCA CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC CATHETER, NEPHROSTOMY
• Manufacturer (Section D): COOK INC; 750 daniels way; bloomington IN 47404
• Manufacturer Contact: larry pool ; 750 daniels way; bloomington, IN 47404 ; 8128294891
• MDR Report Key: 7017580
• MDR Text Key: 91796393
• Report Number: 1820334-2017-03864
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: GCA
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,user f
• Reporter Occupation: Radiologic Technologist
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/10/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 11/07/2017
• Initial Date FDA Received: 11/10/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention