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Common name & product code- dtl, adaptor, stopcock, manifold, fitting, cardiopulmonary bypass.Initial reporter customer name and address- phone: (b)(6).Initial reporter occupation- sterile processing supervisor.Pma/510(k) #- exempt.This report includes information known at this time.A follow-up report will be submitted should additional relevant information become available.
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As reported, three medium pressure connecting tubes leaked during injection of medication.The device was connected to a needle on one side and a syringe on the other side.A section of the device did not remain inside the patient¿s body.The patient did not require any additional procedures due to this occurrence.According to the initial reporter, the patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.
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Event summary: as reported, three medium pressure connecting tubes leaked during injection of medication.The device was connected to a needle on one side and a syringe on the other side.A section of the device did not remain inside the patient¿s body.The patient did not require any additional procedures due to this occurrence.According to the initial reporter, the patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.Investigation - evaluation.Reviews of the complaint history, device history record, instructions for use, drawing, manufacturing instructions, specifications, and quality control procedures and a visual inspection of the device were conducted during the investigation.Two used devices were returned for investigation.Both devices were leak tested.Both devices leaked from the female luer end where the tubing enters the fitting.A document-based investigation evaluation was performed.One potentially related nonconformance was recorded.Although the non-conformance is relevant to the reported failure mode, all non-conforming product was scrapped, there are 100% inspections to capture this non-conformance.Adequate inspection activities have been established, there is objective evidence that the device history record was fully executed.One additional lot-related was reported to cook, reported under manufacturer reference # 1820334-2021-00870.Though there is no evidence that the devices were manufactured out of specification, a stop ship was placed on lot 13628222.No field action was taken due to the typical use of the device and low risk.No gaps were identified in the device manufacturing instructions, specifications, or quality control procedures.Cook has concluded that sufficient inspection activities are in place to identify this failure mode prior to distribution.Based on the available information, cook has concluded that a cause for the event could not be established.It is possible that a manufacturing deficiency may have occurred that contributed to this failure mode, but this could not be confirmed.Cook will continue monitoring of similar complaints and has notified the appropriate personnel of this event.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.
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