Model Number G30673 |
Device Problem
Device Contaminated During Manufacture or Shipping (2969)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 03/21/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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This report includes information known at this time.A follow up report will be submitted should additional relevant information become available.
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Event Description
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As reported, upon opening and partially removing a bakri tamponade balloon catheter from its packaging, a hair was identified in the sterilization package.The procedure was completed with new device.This occurred prior to patient contact; there was no impact to the patient.
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Event Description
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No additional information regarding the patient and/or event has been received since the previous medwatch report was sent.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown, unavailable, or unchanged.Event summary: as reported, upon opening and partially removing a bakri tamponade balloon catheter from its packaging, a hair was identified in the sterilization package.The procedure was completed with new device.This occurred prior to patient contact; there was no impact to the patient.Investigation/ evaluation: reviews of the complaint history, device history record, instructions for use, and quality control procedures of the device were conducted during the investigation.No device was returned for investigation.Photos provided by the user show a hair-like fiber within the device packaging.A document-based investigation evaluation was performed.One relevant nonconformance was recorded; the affected device was properly dispositioned.There have been no other reported complaints for this lot number.There is no evidence of additional nonconforming devices from the complaint lot in house or in the field.The device is provided with instructions for use which state, ¿do not use the product if there is doubt as to whether the product is sterile.¿ based on the available information, cook has concluded that a manufacturing/quality control deficiency contributed to this incident.Personnel responsible for the visual inspection of the device have been retrained to applicable procedures.Cook will continue monitoring of similar complaints and has 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 and is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement contained herein is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned, that a death or serious injury occurred, nor that any cook device caused, contributed to, or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown, unavailable, or unchanged.Correction: d9, h6 (annex b).Event summary: as reported, upon opening and partially removing a bakri tamponade balloon catheter from its packaging, a hair was identified in the sterilization package.The procedure was completed with new device.This occurred prior to patient contact; there was no impact to the patient.Investigation - evaluation: reviews of the complaint history, device history record, instructions for use, and quality control procedures and a visual inspection of the device were conducted during the investigation.The device was returned for investigation in an opened package with the label.A hair was noted in the package.A document-based investigation evaluation was performed.One relevant nonconformance was recorded; the affected device was properly dispositioned.There have been no other reported complaints for this lot number.There is no evidence of additional nonconforming devices from the complaint lot in house or in the field.The device is provided with instructions for use which state, ¿do not use the product if there is doubt as to whether the product is sterile.¿ based on the available information, cook has concluded that a manufacturing/quality control deficiency contributed to this incident.Personnel responsible for the visual inspection of the device have been retrained to applicable procedures.Cook will continue monitoring of similar complaints and has 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 and is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement contained herein is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned, that a death or serious injury occurred, nor that any cook device caused, contributed to, or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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Event Description
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No additional information regarding the patient and/or event has been received since the previous medwatch report was sent.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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