It was reported an ultrathane mac-loc locking loop multipurpose drainage set was used in a male patient during a nephrostomy procedure.As reported, the user "believes but isn't 100% sure that a piece of the wire might be in the patient; they didn't see it in the patient on imagery, but based on looking at the wire it might be missing a piece at the end." it was further clarified the user facility did a scan and there was no visible fragments of the device seen inside the patient.Procedure was completed as intended.Upon manufacturer receipt of the complaint wire, it was found to be elongated and broken, but not separated.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, unchanged or unavailable.B5- it was originally reported in the description of event (b5) that the patient was male.Upon review of the available information, the patient was female.It was correctly reported in section a3 in the initial report.D10 ¿ product received on: (b)(6) 2019.Investigation ¿ evaluation.A review of the complaint history, device history record, instructions for use (ifu), and quality control of the device, as well as a visual inspection, were conducted during the investigation.The complaint device was returned to cook for investigation.During investigation, offset coils were noted, with the safety wire and mandril wire exposed.No other damage was noted to either the inner wires or the coiled wire.At this time, there is no evidence suggesting that the device was manufactured out of specification.Additionally, a document based investigation evaluation was performed.Sufficient inspection activities are in place to identify this failure mode prior to distribution.The device history record (dhr) for the reported lot and component lot was also reviewed.From the review, no non-conformances relevant to the failure mode were noted.A software search found no additional complaints reported for this lot.Due to this information, there is no evidence suggesting that nonconforming product from this lot exists in house or in the field.Based on the information provided, the examination of returned product and the results of the investigation, it was concluded that a component failure without design or manufacturing issue contributed to this incident.The appropriate personnel have been notified.Cook will continue to monitor for similar complaints.Per the quality engineering 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.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.This report is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement made in it is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned; that a death or serious injury occurred; or that any cook device caused or contributed to; or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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