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It was reported an unknown patient required an ultrathane dawson-mueller mac-loc locking loop multipurpose drainage catheter for a percutaneous transhepatic cholangiography drainage procedure.During the procedure, the operator noticed leakage at the hub of the device.The device was replaced with another similar device 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 unchanged, unknown, or unavailable.Investigation ¿ evaluation cook china received a complaint from a representative at the shanghai ruijie medical equipment co., ltd facility, located in the city of shanghai china.The user reported during the placement of the ultrathane dawson-mueller mac-loc locking loop multipurpose drainage catheter (ult7.0-35-25-p-5s-cldm-hc, lot number 13779427), leakage was discovered.The physician replaced the catheter with another, new device immediately.A review of the complaint history, device history record, quality control, and specifications of the device were conducted during the investigation.The complaint device was not returned; therefore, no physical examinations could be performed.However, a document based investigation evaluation was performed.The risk specifications covering mac-loc drainage catheters includes hub separation as a potential failure mode.The identified risk controls include the manufacturing quality control checks and process validation.The technical files covering mac-loc drainage catheters indicate that the risks associated with these devices are acceptable when weighed against the benefits.Based on the review of current documentation, cook has concluded that inspection activities are in place to prevent the release of non-conforming product related to the reported failure mode.The ifu supplied with the mac-loc drainage catheters instruct that the product should be inspected prior to use to ensure no damage has occurred.A review of the device history record (dhr) was also conducted as a part of the investigation to check for failure related nonconformances and additional complaints.The dhr for the complaint lot and related subassembly lots found no relevant nonconformances.To date, a further search of our database records revealed this complaint to be the only reported complaint associated with the complaint lot number.Since there is objective evidence the dhr was fully executed and there are no other lot-related complaints that have been received from the field, it was concluded the device was manufactured to specification.There is no evidence that non-conforming product exists in house or in the field.Based on the information provided, the complaint device not being returned, and the results of the investigation, the cause was traced to a component failure.The appropriate internal personnel have been notified.Per the risk assessment, no further action is required.Cook will continue to monitor for similar complaints.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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