MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COOK INC ULTRATHANE DAWSON-MUELLER MAC-LOC LOCKING LOOP MULTIPURPOSE DRAINAGE CATHETER; FGE CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Difficult to Remove (1528)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Hemorrhage/Blood Loss/Bleeding (1888)
Date of Event	01/23/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown or unavailable.D2a - common device name: additional names: gbo catheter, nephrostomy, general & plastic surgery; lje catheter, nephrostomy.D2b - procode: additional product codes: gbo, lje e3 - occupation: head of regulatory affairs g4 ¿ pma/510(k) #: k173035 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.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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the metal stiffening cannula of an ultrathane dawson-mueller mac-loc locking loop multipurpose drainage catheter was difficult to remove.The device was required for a right percutaneous nephrostomy drain placement, and the catheter was advanced into the patient using seldinger technique.During attempted removal of the stiffening cannula from the catheter, the cannula stuck to the tip of the catheter.The catheter was removed from the patient, and slight bleeding occurred.After the catheter was removed, crimping of the catheter was observed when removal of the stiffener was attempted.Finally, a different device was obtained to complete the procedure.As reported, the patient did not experience any adverse effects or require any additional procedures due to this occurrence.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unchanged, unknown, or unavailable.Investigation ¿ evaluation.It was reported that the metal stiffening cannula of an ultrathane dawson-mueller mac-loc locking loop multipurpose drainage catheter was difficult to remove.The device was required for a right percutaneous nephrostomy drain placement, and the catheter was advanced into the patient using seldinger technique.During attempted removal of the stiffening cannula from the catheter, the cannula stuck to the tip of the catheter.The catheter was removed from the patient, and slight bleeding occurred.After the catheter was removed, crimping of the catheter was observed when removal of the stiffener was attempted.A different device was obtained to complete the procedure.As reported, the patient did not experience any adverse effects or require any additional procedures due to this occurrence.Reviews of the complaint history, device history record (dhr), instructions for use (ifu), 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 dhr for the reported and subassembly lots, recording no relevant non-conformances.A database search for complaints on the reported lot found no additional complaints reported from the field.Cook concluded that no nonconforming product from this lot exists in house or in the field.Cook also reviewed product labeling.The product ifu, [t_multi2 rev1] ¿multipurpose drainage catheter,¿ provides the following information to the user related to the reported failure mode: precautions: ¿when inserting a stiffening cannula into a catheter with retention suture, hold suture during cannula insertion to avoid bunching or tangling of suture.¿ instructions for use: ¿under fluoroscopic control, perform standard techniques for placement of percutaneous draining catheters, either by seldinger access or trocar access.-once catheter is in desired location, remove any wire guides, trocars, or stiffeners, allowing the catheter to for its configuration.¿ how supplied: ¿supplied sterilize by ethylene oxide gas in peel-open packages.Intended for one-time use.Sterile if package is unopened or 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.¿ the information provided upon review of the dmr, dhr, and ifu suggests that the device was not manufactured out of specification, and that there are no nonconforming devices in house or out in the field.Based on the information provided, no returned device, and the results of the investigation, cook has concluded that component failure unrelated to manufacturing or design deficiencies contributed to this incident.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.
Event or Problem Description
No additional information regarding the patient and/or event has been received since the previous medwatch report was sent.

• Brand Name: ULTRATHANE DAWSON-MUELLER MAC-LOC LOCKING LOOP MULTIPURPOSE DRAINAGE CATHETER
• Common Device Name: FGE CATHETER, BILIARY, DIAGNOSTIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): COOK INC; 750 daniels way; bloomington IN 47404
• Manufacturer (Section G): COOK INC; 750 daniels way; bloomington IN 47404
• Manufacturer Contact: jason crouch ; 750 daniels way; bloomington, IN 47404 ; 8123392235
• MDR Report Key: 18626459
• Report Number: 1820334-2024-00157
• Device Sequence Number: 20856215
• Product Code: FGE
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00827002097056
• UDI-Public: (01)00827002097056(17)251116(10)15073050
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: FL
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 06/03/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/16/2025
• Device Model Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: ULT8.5-38-25-P-5S-CLDM-HC
• Device Lot Number: 15073050
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/14/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/01/2024
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 06/03/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/16/2022
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 44 YR
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Weight: 70 KG