WILLIAM COOK EUROPE COOK CELECT® PLATINUM NAVALIGN UNISET VENA CAVA FILTER SET; DTK FILTER, INTRAVASCULAR, CARDIOVASCULAR
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Catalog Number IGTCFS-65-1-UNI-CELECT-PT |
Device Problems
Inadequate Filtration Process (2308); Structural Problem (2506); Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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Patient Problems
Pain (1994); Perforation of Vessels (2135); Depression (2361); Thrombosis/Thrombus (4440); Insufficient Information (4580)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Occupation: non-healthcare professional.It has not been possible to further investigate or evaluate this alleged event based on the limited information and/or no device failure provided to date.Catalog and lot numbers are unknown, however, the alleged celect is manufactured and inspected according to controls.No evidence to suggest that this device was not manufactured according to specifications and nothing indicates that the filter did not perform as intended, e.G.Intended for the prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism (pe) via placement in the vena cava.Cook will reopen its investigation if further information is received warranting supplementation in accordance with 21 c.F.R.803.56.
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Event Description
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It is alleged that the patient received a celect inferior vena cava (ivc) filter on (b)(6) 2016 and the patient was injured without further explanation.Hospital and medical records have been requested, but not yet provided.
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Event Description
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Patient allegedly received an implant on (b)(6) 2016 via a femoral vein due to deep vein thrombosis.Patient is alleging vena cava perforation.Patient further alleges fear, blood clots, pain.Use of power chair, inability to walk, blood clots, painful walking, deep vein thrombosis x 3, depression.Report from computerized tomography (ct): "there is an inferior vena cava filter present with its tip at the level of the renal veins.The most inferior struts of the filter extend outside of the lumen of the inferior vena cava and into the surrounding retroperitoneal fat.There is no definite perforation of adjacent organs.".
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Manufacturer Narrative
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G4: 510(k) - k171712.Additional information: investigation: investigation is reopened due to additional information provided.The reported allegations have been further investigated based on the information provided to date.Filter interacts with ivc wall, e.G.Penetration/perforation/embedment.This may be either symptomatic or asymptomatic.Potential causes may include improper deployment; and (or) excessive force or manipulations near an in-situ filter (e.G., a surgical or endovascular procedure in the vicinity of a filter).Potential adverse events that may occur include, but are not limited to, the following: trauma to adjacent structures, vascular trauma, vena cava perforation, vena cava penetration.Ivc occlusion/ thrombosis, new dvt, ivc stenosis as a reported complication, is a known risk in relation to filter implant and is well documented in the clinical literature and in clinical practice guidelines.This is supported by the clinical evidence report established to assess available clinical data to identify and evaluate the clinical safety and performance of the cook vena cava filters.Potential adverse events that may occur include, but are not limited to, the following: vena cava occlusion or thrombosis, vena cava stenosis, deep vein thrombosis.Unknown if the reported physical limitation, fear, pain, and depression are directly related to the filter and unable to identify a corresponding failure mode at this point in time.(b)(4) devices in lot.No relevant notes on wo for device.No other complaints on lots.Product is manufactured and inspected according to current controls.The following allegations have been investigated: -vena cava (vc) perforation, deep vein thrombosis (dvt), physical limitation, fear, pain, depression.No evidence to suggest that this device was not manufactured according to specifications and nothing indicates that the filter did not perform as intended, e.G.Intended for the prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism (pe) via placement in the vena cava.Cook will reopen its investigation if further information is received warranting supplementation in accordance with 21 c.F.R.803.56.This report includes information known at this time.A follow-up medwatch report will be submitted if 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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Event Description
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The patient alleges blood clots in legs.(b)(6) 2019, per a report from computed tomography 2; ¿the left sided strut has both penetrated through the ivc 7 mm.The right sided strut has penetrated 10 mm through the ivc wall.The posterior support strut has penetrated 2 mm through the ivc wall.The anterior primary support leg has penetrated 2 mm through the ivc.¿.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The following fields were updated per additional information received: b5, b6, b7, annex g, annex b, annex c, annex d, and h6.Investigation the following allegations have been investigated: blood clots.Investigation is reopened due to additional information provided.The reported allegations have been further investigated based on the information provided to date.The additional information regarding blood clots does not change the previous investigation results for deep vein thrombosis (dvt).20 devices in lot.No relevant notes on work order.The product is manufactured and inspected according to specifications.No evidence to suggest that this device was not manufactured according to specifications and nothing indicates that the filter did not perform as intended, e.G.Intended for the prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism (pe) via placement in the vena cava.Cook will reopen its investigation if further information is received warranting supplementation in accordance with 21 c.F.R.803.56.This report includes information known at this time.A follow-up medwatch report will be submitted if additional relevant information becomes 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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