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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unchanged, unknown, or unavailable.Investigation ¿ evaluation on 21feb2022, cook received a complaint from mr.(b)(6), a representative at the crchum facility (montreal, ca) regarding the use of a yueh centesis disposable catheter needle (rpn: dtvn-5.0-19-10.0-foothills-041293; lot# 13879704).It was reported that, during use, the catheter split, resulting in leakage.No adverse effects were reported for this incident.Reviews of the complaint history, device history record, drawing, manufacturing instructions, quality control procedures, 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.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 13879704, subassembly lots sa13796743, sa13731555, and raw material tubing lot 2083258.1, found no relevant recorded nonconformances.This torque calibration history shows the driver passed calibration before and after the lot was manufactured.To date, a further search of our database records for the reported lot number revealed this to be the only reported complaint.The dtvn-5.0-19-10.0-foothills-041293, yueh centesis disposable catheter needle is not supplied with an information for use booklet, (ifu).Evidence gathered upon reviews of the dmr and dhr, suggest no evidence that the device was manufactured out of specification, or that there are nonconforming devices in house or out in the field.Based on the information provided, no product returned, and the results of the investigation, cook medical has concluded the root cause category would fall under cause traced to component failure, being defined as component failure without any design or manufacturing issue.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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