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WILLIAM COOK EUROPE COOK CELECT® PLATINUM NAVALIGN FEMORAL VENA CAVA FILTER SET; DTK FILTER, INTRAVASCULAR, CARDIOVASCULAR
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| Model Number |
G34502 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Structural Problem (2506); Device Tipped Over (2589); Appropriate Device Problem Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Perforation of Vessels (2135); Anxiety (2328); Insufficient Information (4580)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It is alleged that the patient received a celect inferior vena cava (ivc) filter on (b)(6)2017, and the patient was injured without further explanation.Hospital and medical records have been requested, but not yet provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Section e3: non-healthcare professional.Investigation it has not been possible to further investigate or evaluate this alleged event based on the limited information and/or no device failure provided to date.Catalog number and lot number are unknown, however, 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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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G4 (510k): k211875.Investigation: investigation is reopened due to additional information provided.The following allegations have been investigated: vena cava (vc) perforation, tilt, fear, anxiety, limited physical activity.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: vascular trauma, vena cava perforation, vena cava penetration.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 fear, anxiety, and limited physical activity are directly related to the filter and unable to identify a corresponding failure mode at this point in time.20 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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Event or Problem Description
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Patient allegedly received an implant on (b)(6) 2017 due to deep vein thrombosis (dvt).Patient is alleging vena cava perforation, and tilt.Patient allege "fear that the filter might cause further damage as it has not yet been removed." patient can no longer engage in long walks.Anxiety.Per computed tomography report, "there is an inferior vena cava filter, the tip of which is tilted toward the left lateral aspect, at the origin of the left renal vein.It may have been extravascular component as seen on the axial sequence." "there is penetration of the strut within the 3 o'clock position which appears extraluminal.Also there is extraluminal positioning of the struts in the 6:00 and 9:00 positions, and the 12 o'clock position.".
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