WILSON-COOK MEDICAL INC CANNULATOME II PC DOUBLE LUMEN SPHINCTEROTOME; KNS, UNIT, ELECTROSURGICAL, ENDOSCOPIC (WITH OR WITHOUT ACCESSORIES)
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Model Number G25801 |
Device Problem
Material Separation (1562)
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Patient Problems
Foreign Body In Patient (2687); No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 02/25/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Pma/510(k) # k172665.Investigation evaluation: a product evaluation was not performed in response to this report because the product said to be involved was not provided to cook for evaluation.The report could not be confirmed.The device history record for the lot number said to be involved was reviewed.A discrepancy or anomaly was not observed with the product that was released for distribution.Investigation conclusion: we could not conduct a complete investigation because the product said to be involved was not returned for evaluation.A definitive cause for the reported observation could not be determined.Separation of the cutting wire securing component and the catheter can occur if the tip of the sphincterotome is over flexed.The instructions for use caution the user: "do not over flex or bow tip beyond 90 degrees, as this may damage or cause cutting wire to break." other factors that can contribute to separation of the cutting wire securing component and the catheter include manipulating the handle with the catheter in a coiled position or with the precurved stylet inside the cannulating tip.The instructions for use advise the user: "upon removing device from package, uncoil and straighten sphincterotome.Carefully remove precurved stylet from cannulating tip." the instructions for use contain the following comment: "note: do not exercise handle while device is coiled or precurved stylet is in place, as this may cause damage to sphincterotome and render it inoperable." prior to distribution, all cannulatome ii pc double lumen sphincterotomes are subjected to a visual inspection and functional test to ensure device integrity.The functional test includes bowing the sphincterotome to ensure the distal end responds to handle manipulation.A review of the device history record confirmed that the lot said to be involved met all manufacturing requirements prior to shipment.Corrective action: a review of the complaint history was conducted and this represents an unusual occurrence.The likelihood of occurrence is considered rare.Corrective action is not warranted at this time based on the quality engineering risk assessment.Quality assurance will continue to monitor for complaint trends and reassess the risk assessment results as post market feedback continues to become available.
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Event Description
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During an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ercp) procedure, the physician used a cook cannulatome ii pc double lumen sphincterotome.It was initially reported that during ercp the cutting wire of the papillotome snapped.The cutting wire tore apart after being tensed two times.It was additionally reported that the wire pointed 90 degrees upwards and the doctor had problems to pull the ct out of the duct.She finally managed to remove it and nothing stayed inside [the patient].There was no reportable information at this time.Per communication received on 08 march 2022: cutting wire anchor disconnected at the patient end of device and detached.It was reported that a section of the device did not remain inside the patient¿s body; however, further information indicates that a portion detached.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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