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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unchanged, unknown, or unavailable.Correction: h6 (annex g) investigation ¿ evaluation cook australia received a complaint (b)(6) 2022 from ms.(b)(6), a representative at (b)(6)regarding an ultrathane dawson-mueller mac-loc locking loop multipurpose drainage catheter (rpn: ult8.5-38-15-p-5s-cldm-hc; lot #3920916).A 44-year-old, male patient presented for an ultrasound guided drainage of abdominal wall collection.After advancing the device into place, the metal stylet would not detach from the catheter.A new catheter was opened and used to successfully complete the procedure.The patient did not experience any adverse effects or require any additional procedures due to this occurrence.A review of the complaint history, device history record (dhr), instructions for use (ifu), manufacturing instructions, quality control procedures, and specifications of the device, as well as a visual inspection, functional test, and dimensional verification, were conducted during the investigation the customer returned one used device.The metal stiffening cannula and blunt stylet were lodged inside the catheter.During table top testing, with the manipulation of the distal tip of the catheter, the dtn stiffening cannula was able to be removed from the catheter.Additionally, the catheter tubing was cut to obtain measurements.The inner diameter of the catheter and outer diameter of the stiffener measured within specification.Additionally, a document-based investigation evaluation was performed.In response to this incident, cook completed a review of the product device master record (dmr) and concluded that sufficient inspection activities are in place to identify this failure mode prior to distribution.Cook also reviewed the device history record (dhr).The dhr for lot 13920916 and catheter tubing sub-assembly lots (sa13778843 / sa13778856) records no relevant non-conformances.Since there is objective evidence the dhr was executed, cook medical did not find evidence of nonconforming material in house or in the field.Cook concluded that the device was manufactured to specification.Cook reviewed product labeling.The product ifu, [t_multi_rev5] ¿multipurpose drainage catheter,¿ provides the following information to the user related to the reported failure mode: precautions: ¿when inserting a stiffening cannula into a catheter with retention suture, hold suture during cannula insertion to avoid bunching or tangling of suture.¿ instructions for use: ¿under fluoroscopic control, perform standard techniques for placement of percutaneous draining catheters, either by seldinger access or trocar access.-once catheter is in desired location, remove any wire guides, trocars, or stiffeners, allowing the catheter to for its configuration.¿ how supplied: ¿supplied sterilized by ethylene oxide gas in peel-open packages.Intended for one-time use.Sterile if package is unopened or undamaged.Do not use the 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 package, inspect the product to ensure no damage has occurred.¿ based on the information provided, inspection of the returned device, and the results of the investigation, it was determined the cause of this event is related to manufacturing deficiencies.Appropriate measures have been taken to address this failure mode.A capa was previously opened to further investigate this failure mode.Corrective actions have since been implemented following the manufacture of this device.The appropriate personnel have been notified.Cook will continue to monitor for similar complaints.Per the 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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