Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown or unavailable.This report includes information known at this time.A follow-up report will be submitted should additional relevant information become available.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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As reported, when preparing the device, the blue stopcock of a bakri tamponade balloon catheter was missing, preventing the device from being inflated.The device did not make patient contact.A new device was used to continue to the procedure without adverse effects to the patient.
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Event description: as reported, when preparing the device, the blue stopcock of a bakri tamponade balloon catheter was missing, preventing the device from being inflated.The device did not make patient contact.A new device was used to continue to the procedure without adverse effects to the patient.Investigation ¿ evaluation: reviews of the documentation, including the complaint history, device history record, instructions for use (ifu) and quality control procedures, as well as a visual inspection of the returned device, were conducted during the investigation.The complaint device was returned for evaluation without the packaging.Visual inspection confirmed that the blue stopcock was not included.Additionally, a document-based investigation evaluation was performed.A review of the device master record (dmr) concluded that sufficient inspection activities are in place to identify this failure mode prior to distribution.A review of the dhr for the complaint device lot records no relevant non-conformances.A database search for complaints on the reported lot found no additional complaints reported from the field.Cook concluded that no nonconforming product from this lot exists in house or in the field.Cook also reviewed product labeling.The product ifu, ¿bakri postpartum balloon,¿ provides the following information to the user related to the reported failure mode: how supplied: "upon removal from the package, inspect the product to ensure no damage has occurred." cook has concluded a manufacturing deficiency contributed to the reported failure.Defect awareness training was issued for the personnel responsible for the manufacture of an out of specification device.The appropriate personnel have been notified and we will continue to monitor for similar complaints.Per the 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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