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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown, unavailable, or unchanged.Additional information: d9 (product returned date).Investigation-evaluation.On 18jan2023 cook medical incorporated received a complaint from a representative of the atilio palmieri s.R.L.Facility, peru, south america.It was reported that an unidentified foreign particle was discovered within the sealed packaging of an ultrathane mac-loc locking loop multipurpose drainage set (rpn: clm-8.5-rh-npas-nt; lot: 14832582) during device check in with the distributor.No patient contact was made, as the complaint device did not go to any clinic or hospital.Reviews of the complaint history, device history record (dhr), instructions for use (ifu), and quality control procedures, as well as a visual inspection of the returned device, were conducted during the investigation.One unused/sealed device was received.Upon a visual inspection, an unidentifiable section of foreign matter was confirmed to be present within the sealed packaging.Additionally, a document-based investigation evaluation was performed.A review of the device master record (dmr) concluded that sufficient inspection activities are in place to identify this failure mode prior to distribution.A review of the dhrs for the reported complaint device lot 14832582 confirmed there were no related non-conformances for foreign matter.A database search showed no other complaints were noted from this lot.An expanded search on lots processed having the same packaging operator was reviewed from 13sep2022 through 15sep2022.A total of 21 lots were identified.There have been no other foreign matter related complaints on these lots.Based on the collected information, it is feasible to conclude this is likely an isolated incident.Based on the available information, cook has concluded that there is no evidence suggesting nonconforming product exists either in house or in field.Cook also reviewed product labeling.The ifu packaged with the device contains the following in relation to the reported failure mode: the product ifu, [t_multi2_rev1] ¿multipurpose drainage catheter", provides the following information to the user related to the reported failure mode: ¿how supplied supplied sterilized by ethylene oxide gas in peel-open packages.Intended for one-time use.Sterile if package is unopened and 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.¿ this complaint has been confirmed based on the customers testimony and device evaluation.The customer reported that there was foreign matter within the sealed packaging.Based on visual inspection of the returned device, an unidentifiable section of foreign matter, brown in color was confirmed to be present within the sealed packaging.Cook concluded the cause of event to be a manufacturing deficiency.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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