It was reported that the hub separated from an ultrathane mac-loc locking loop biliary drainage catheter.The catheter was inserted over a competitor's wire guide into the patient but was difficult to advance to the bile duct.At some point during the procedure, the hub separated.A new catheter was obtained to complete the procedure.As reported, the patient did not experience any adverse effects or require any additional procedures due to this occurrence.
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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown or unavailable.D2a - common device name: additional names: gbo catheter, nephrostomy, general & plastic surgery; lje catheter, nephrostomy d2b - procode: additional product codes: gbo, lje e1 - customer (person): address: (b)(6).G4 ¿ pma/510(k) #: k173035 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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