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Please see related medwatch 1820334-2022-01406.Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown or unavailable.Section e3: non-healthcare professional investigation the following allegations have been investigated: sob, numbness, chest/back pain, impaired cognitive function, limited mobility.The reported allegations have been further investigated based on the information provided to date.Unknown if the reported shortness of breath (sob), numbness, chest/back pain, impaired cognitive function, and limited mobility 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 relevant notes on work order.The product 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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The patient allegedly received two gunther tulip filters on (b)(6) 2014 due to deep vein thrombosis (dvt)/pulmonary embolism (pe).The patient alleges chest/back pain, impaired cognitive function, limited mobility, shortness of breath, numbness of extremities, and pain.
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