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It was reported that, during the treatment of postpartum hemorrhage [pph], the stopcock of a 'bakri postpartum balloon with rapid instillation components' fell off, resulting in leakage of the sterile water.The device was replaced with a new like-device and the procedure was completed.A section of the device did not remain inside the patient¿s body.The patient did not require any additional intervention due to this occurrence.The patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.Additional information has been requested but is unavailable at this time.
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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unchanged, unknown, or unavailable.Investigation ¿ evaluation: it was reported that the stopcock of a 'bakri postpartum balloon with rapid instillation components' fell off during the treatment of a postpartum hemorrhage, resulting in leakage of the sterile water.The complaint device was removed, and another new device was used to achieve hemostasis.The complaint balloon was indwelling for 20 minutes.The estimated blood loss was about 30ml prior to the balloon falling out, and minimal while waiting for another one to be placed.No adverse events were reported.Reviews of documentation including the complaint history, device history record (dhr), instructions for use (ifu), and quality control procedures 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.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.Cook also reviewed product labeling.The product ifu, t_j-sos_rev4 ¿bakri postpartum balloon,¿ provides the following information to the user related to the reported failure mode: how supplied "upon removal from the package, inspect the product to ensure no damage has occurred." based on the information provided, no product returned, and the results of the investigation, a definitive cause of the stopcock separation event could not be determined.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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In additional information received 23oct2024, it was reported that the complaint device was indwelling for approximately 20 minutes.The estimated blood loss was very little; about 30 ml prior to the balloon falling out, and minimal while waiting for another one to be placed.
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