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WILLIAM COOK EUROPE COOK CELECT® PLATINUM NAVALIGN JUGULAR VENA CAVA FILTER SET; DTK FILTER, INTRAVASCULAR, CARDIOVASCULAR
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| Model Number |
G34309 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Structural Problem (2506); Device Tipped Over (2589)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Abdominal Pain (1685); Internal Organ Perforation (1987); Perforation of Vessels (2135); Discomfort (2330)
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown or unavailable.Section e3: non-healthcare professional.Investigation.The reported allegations have been further investigated based on the information provided to date.The following allegations have been investigated: organ perforation.Filter interacts with ivc wall, e.G.Penetration/perforation/embedment.This may be either symptomatic or asymptomatic.Potential causes may include improper deployment; and (or) excessive force or manipulations near an in-situ filter (e.G., a surgical or endovascular procedure in the vicinity of a filter).Potential adverse events that may occur include, but are not limited to, the following: trauma to adjacent structures, vascular trauma.Catalog number and lot number are unknown.The alleged celect is manufactured and inspected according to specifications.No evidence to suggest that this device was not manufactured according to specifications and nothing indicates that the filter did not perform as intended, e.G.Intended for the prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism (pe) via placement in the vena cava.Cook will reopen its investigation if further information is received warranting supplementation in accordance with 21 c.F.R.803.56.This report includes information known at this time.A follow-up medwatch report will be submitted if additional relevant information becomes available.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 or Problem Description
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The following information is alleged: the patient received a celect inferior vena cava (ivc) filter on (b)(6) 2017 for prevention of deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism.Approximately two years later the patient had a computed tomography scan which revealed that the filter is perforating the psoas muscle at 5mm.Hospital and medical records have been requested, but not yet provided.
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Event or Problem Description
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Patient allegedly received a celect platinum (pt) ivc filter on 10apr2017 via the right internal jugular vein due to history of deep vein thrombosis (dvt)/pulmonary embolism (pe).Patient is alleging organ and vena cava perforation, and tilt.Patient also alleges "abdominal pain and discomfort." per ct report, "ivc filter with: 5 mm psoas muscle, and 3 mm mesenteric perforation.Tilting with the apex against the ivc wall.No fracture, stenosis, or migration.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation: investigation is reopened due to additional information provided.The following allegations have been investigated: organ/vena cava (vc) perforation, tilt, abdominal pain, discomfort.The reported allegations have been further investigated based on the information provided to date.Filter interacts with ivc wall, e.G.Penetration/perforation/embedment.This may be either symptomatic or asymptomatic.Potential causes may include improper deployment; and (or) excessive force or manipulations near an in-situ filter (e.G., a surgical or endovascular procedure in the vicinity of a filter).Potential adverse events that may occur include, but are not limited to, the following: trauma to adjacent structures, vascular trauma.Filter tilt has been reported.Potential causes may include filter placement in ivcs with diameters larger than those specified in these instructions for use; improper deployment; manipulations near an implanted filter (e.G., a surgical or endovascular procedure in the vicinity of a filter); and (or) a failed retrieval attempt.Excessive filter tilt may contribute to difficult or failed retrieval; vena cava wall penetration/perforation; and (or) result in loss of filter efficiency.Potential adverse events that may occur include, but are not limited to, the following: unacceptable filter tilt.Unknown if the reported abdominal pain and discomfort are directly related to the filter and unable to identify a corresponding failure mode at this point in time.(b)(4) devices in lot.No other complaints have been reported against the lot.The associated work order was reviewed.No related/relevant notes were documented.The device is manufactured and inspected according to specifications.No evidence to suggest that this device was not manufactured according to specifications and nothing indicates that the filter did not perform as intended, e.G.Intended for the prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism (pe) via placement in the vena cava.Cook will reopen its investigation if further information is received warranting supplementation in accordance with 21 c.F.R.803.56.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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