As reported, prior to an unknown procedure, the tip of roadrunner nimble hydrophilic wire guide was separated.The separated device did not make contact with the patient.The procedure was completed by using another like device.A section of the device did not remain inside the patient¿s body.The patient did not require any additional intervention and did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.
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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown, unavailable, or unchanged.Event summary: as reported, prior to an unknown procedure, the tip of roadrunner nimble hydrophilic wire guide was separated.The separated device did not make contact with the patient.The procedure was completed by using another like device.A section of the device did not remain inside the patient¿s body.The patient did not require any additional intervention and did not experience any adverse effects 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 visual inspection of the device were conducted.The device was returned to cook in product protectors in open pouch for investigation.Flexible tip separated 2.5cm from tip with the coiling wire partially unraveled a document-based investigation evaluation was performed.No related non-conformances were recorded.A search of the complaint database found one other complaints, from the same customer, reported for this lot.No other customers have reported complaints for the lot.The device history record review provides objective evidence that the device was manufactured to specification.There is no evidence of nonconforming devices from the complaint lot in house or in the field.A review of relevant manufacturing documents was conducted.Sufficient inspection activities are in place to identify this failure mode prior to distribution.The device is provided with instructions for use which state on how to supply, "upon removal from the package, inspect the product to ensure no damage has occurred." additionally, the ifu states, "instructions for activating hydrophilic coating: the hydrophilic coating on the wire guide is activated by immersion in sterile water or sterile saline solution.1.Prior to using the wire guide, fill a syringe with sterile water or sterile saline solution and attach it to the flushing port on the wire guide.2.Inject enough solution to wet the wire guide surface entirely.This will activate the hydrophilic coating." based on the available information, cook concluded a cause for the complaint cannot be established.Cook will continue monitoring of similar complaints and has notified the appropriate personnel of this event.Per a review of risk documentation, 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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