MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COOK IRELAND LTD EVOLUTION® ESOPHAGEAL CONTROLLED-RELEASE STENT - PARTIALLY COVERED; ESW PROSTHESIS, ESOPHAGEAL

Catalog Number EVO-20-25-12.5-E

Device Problem Improper or Incorrect Procedure or Method (2017)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 06/14/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Pma 510k #k162717.Investigation is still pending, a follow up mdr will be submitted to include the investigation conclusions.

Event Description

Stent came out with device despite stylet removed at 50% point.(pr 401746 / mdr ref#3001845648-2023-00584) after stent completely deployed, doctor was removing the delivery device and stent also came out with device while stylet was already removed at the point of 50%.1.Was the product inspected for kinks or damage before use? n/a, yes, no ans: no.This file will capture user error of the customer not inspecting the device for damage before use.

Event Description

Supplemental report is being submitted due to the completion of the investigation on (b)(6) 2024.

Manufacturer Narrative

Pma/510(k) #k162717 device evaluation: the evo-20-25-12.5-e device of lot number c2008188 involved in this complaint was not available for evaluation.With the information provided, a document-based investigation was conducted.The device lab evaluation could not be completed as the device, or photographic evidence of the device, was not returned for evaluation.This file is related to (b)(4) which was open to capture the issue with the stent deployment.User/use related complaints are considered foreseen misuse.It is unknown how the device will perform outside of instructions for use and/or labelling requirements.The user has not complied with the requirements of the ifu and/label.Trending will monitor if any future investigation is required.Manufacturing records review: prior to distribution all devices are subjected to a visual inspection and functional inspection to ensure device integrity.A review of the manufacturing records did not reveal any discrepancies that could have contributed to this complaint issue.Instructions for use and/label review: there is evidence to suggest that the customer did not follow the instructions for use.The instructions for use (ifu0061) which accompanies this device, instructs the user that "visually inspect with particular attention to kinks, bends and breaks.If abnormality is detected that would prohibit proper working condition, do not use." according to the additional information received with the related complaint for stent deployment difficulty (pr 401746), the complaint device was not inspected prior to use.Image review an image was not returned for evaluation.Root cause analysis: a definitive root cause was established.The user had not complied with the requirements of the ifu with respect to the intended use of the device.It is known from the available information that the device was not inspected for kinks or damage before use.Confirmation of complaint: complaint is confirmed based on customer and/or rep testimony.Confirmed quantity of 1 used device.Summary of investigation: according to the initial reporter, the patient did/did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.Complaints of this nature will continue to be monitored for potential emerging trends.

• Brand Name: EVOLUTION® ESOPHAGEAL CONTROLLED-RELEASE STENT - PARTIALLY COVERED
• Type of Device: ESW PROSTHESIS, ESOPHAGEAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): COOK IRELAND LTD; o halloran road; limerick
• Manufacturer (Section G): COOK IRELAND LTD; o halloran road; national technology park; limerick
• Manufacturer Contact: sinead o'leary ; o halloran road; national technology park; limerick
• MDR Report Key: 17789050
• MDR Text Key: 323932808
• Report Number: 3001845648-2023-00726
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: ESW
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: IN
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/11/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Catalogue Number: EVO-20-25-12.5-E
• Device Lot Number: C2008188
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Distributor Facility Aware Date: 06/14/2023
• Event Location: Hospital
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 08/23/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 09/21/2023
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 09/20/2023
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 02/08/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 12/08/2022
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1