E3- occupation: senior supply chain coordinator.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 or that a death or serious injury occurred; nor is it admission 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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It was reported that a cook bakri postpartum balloon with rapid instillation components was used during a repeat cesarean section to treat uterine bleeding.The patient had bleeding from the posterior placental bed.The bakri was placed intra-op, and a total of 200cc saline was injected into the balloon.A "pop" was heard and uterine distension palpably diminished.The bakri was removed and discovered to be split along the length of the balloon.As reported, the patient did not experience any adverse effects or require any additional procedures due to this occurrence.Additional information regarding the event and patient outcome has been requested but is currently unavailable.
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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown, unavailable, or unchanged.Event summary: it was reported that a cook bakri postpartum balloon with rapid instillation components was used during a repeat cesarean section to treat uterine bleeding.The patient had bleeding from the posterior placental bed.The bakri was placed intra-op, and a total of 200cc saline was injected into the balloon.A "pop" was heard and uterine distension palpably diminished.The bakri was removed and discovered to be split along the length of the balloon.As reported, the patient did not experience any adverse effects or require any additional procedures due to this occurrence.Investigation ¿ evaluation: a document-based investigation was performed including a review of complaint history, device history record (dhr), instructions for use (ifu), and quality control procedures, as well as a visual inspection of the device were conducted.One device returned to cook for evaluation.The device was cleaned with water, followed by visual examination.A large split in the balloon material was observed.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 reported complaint device lot revealed no recorded non-conformances relevant to the failure mode.A database search identified one other complaint associated with the reported device lot.Due to the individual nature of the manufacturing and inspection process for the devices in the lots, it is unlikely that these events are an indication of device issue within the entire lot.Review of the device history record, complaint history, quality control documents, and device failure analysis does not indicate that the device was manufactured out of specification and does not suggest items in the lot or similar devices in the field or in house are nonconforming.Based on the information provided, inspection of the returned device, and the results of the investigation, a definitive cause of the event could not be determined.The appropriate personnel have been notified.Cook 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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