COOK INC NCIRCLE TIPLESS STONE EXTRACTOR; FFL DISLODGER, STONE, BASKET, URETERAL, METAL
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Catalog Number NTSE-015115 |
Device Problem
Material Deformation (2976)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 06/24/2021 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Customer name and address and phone: (b)(6).Occupation = non-healthcare professional: unknown.Pma/510(k) number: exempt.Device evaluated by mfg.Unknown if device will be returned.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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Event Description
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It was reported that the ncircle tipless stone extractor basket did not form a normal shape when opened during a transurethral lithotripsy procedure.The device was tested prior to use.The basket captured stones twice prior to the issue occurring.The procedure was completed with a new device.A section of the device did not remain inside the patient¿s body.The patient did not require any additional intervention due to this occurrence.The patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.
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Event Description
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No additional information regarding the patient and/or event has been received since the previous medwatch report was sent.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown, unavailable, or unchanged.Additional information: d9, h3= tracking information was received, indicating that the device will be returned.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 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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Manufacturer Narrative
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Event summary: it was reported that the ncircle tipless stone extractor basket did not form a normal shape when opened during a transurethral lithotripsy procedure.The device was tested prior to use.The basket captured stones twice prior to the issue occurring.The procedure was completed with a new device.A section of the device did not remain inside the patient¿s body.The patient did not require any additional intervention due to this occurrence.The patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.Investigation ¿ evaluation.A visual inspection and functional testing of the returned device was conducted.A document-based investigation was also performed including a review of complaint history, device history record, drawing, the instructions for use, manufacturing instructions, and quality control data.One ncircle tipless stone extractor was returned in a plastic tray with no packaging.The label was taped to the tray.Upon removal from the tray it was noticed that the mlla was loose.There were no visible kinks or bends to the support or basket sheath.Once the mlla was tightened the handle was able to actuate the basket and the basket was observed to be flattened.The complaint failure mode was confirmed.In response to this incident, cook reviewed the device history record.The dhr for records two nonrelevant nonconformances.A database search for complaints on the reported lot found no additional complaints reported from the field.Cook concluded that no nonconforming product from this lot exists in house or in the field.The instructions for use (ifu), provides the following information to the user related to the reported failure mode: precautions:: ¿do not use excessive force to manipulate this device.Damage to the device may occur.¿ how supplied:: ¿supplied sterile by ethylene oxide gas in peel-open packages.Intended for one-time use.Sterile if package is unopened or undamaged.Do not use product if there is doubt as to whether the product is sterile.Store in a dark, dry, cool place.Avoid extended exposure to light.Upon removal from the package, inspect the product to ensure no damage has occurred.¿ cook has concluded that component failure unrelated to manufacturing or design deficiencies contributed to this incident.Per the quality engineering risk assessment, no further action is warranted.Cook medical will continue to monitor this device via the complaints database for similar complaints.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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No new patient or event information since the last report was submitted.
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