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G18154 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Separation (1562)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/29/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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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As reported, the "sheath" from a roadrunner the firm hydrophilic wire guide detached.As there is no "sheath" on this device, our understanding of the issue is that the polymer jacket separated from the wire guide.The issue was discovered upon the customer receiving the device and there was no patient involvement.
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Event or Problem Description
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No additional information regarding the patient and/or event has been received since the previous medwatch report was sent.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown, unavailable, or unchanged.Corrected information: d4.Investigation ¿ evaluation: event description: as reported, the "sheath" from a roadrunner the firm hydrophilic wire guide detached.As there is no "sheath" on this device, our understanding of the issue is that the polymer jacket separated from the wire guide.The issue was discovered upon the customer receiving the device and there was no patient involvement.One roadrunner the firm hydrophilic wire guidewire jacket was returned for investigation in an open package with product label.The wire guide was observed to have an indentation in the jacket at the distal end, the wire guide appears to have been scrapped.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 dhr for the reported complaint device lot revealed no recorded non conformances relevant to the failure mode.A complaint history search did not identify any other events associated with the reported device lot.Based on the available information, cook has concluded that the device was manufactured to specification and that there is no evidence suggesting nonconforming product exists either in house or in the field.The product ifu contains the following information related to the reported failure mode: precautions : ¿ manipulation of the wire guide requires appropriate imaging use caution not to force or over manipulate the wire guide when gaining access.¿ when a wire guide through a metal cannula/needle, use caution as damage may to the outer coating.Instructions for activating hydrophilic coating: the hydrophilic coating on the wire guide is activated by immersion in sterile water or sterile saline solution.1.Prior to using the wire guide, fill a syringe with sterile water or sterile saline solution and attach it to the flushing port on the wire guide.2.Inject enough solution to wet the wire guide surface entirely.This will activate the hydrophilic coating.Cook has concluded a cause of the complaint could not be established.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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