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WILSON-COOK MEDICAL INC (COOK ENDOSCOPY) PEG 24 PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY SET - PULL; TUBE, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)
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| Model Number |
G22757 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Collapse (1099)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
04/17/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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During a feeding tube placement, the physician used a cook peg 24 percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy set - pull.It was reported that using the knife included in the kit, a small incision was made, and then the abdomen was punctured with the enclosed needle.However, the needle did not penetrate well, and the sheath on the needle surface was pushed back.Per the photo provided the white sheath on the trocar needle is kinked/accordioned.A section of the device did not remain inside the patient¿s body.The patient did not require any additional procedures due to this occurrence.According to the initial reporter, the patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation evaluation: a product evaluation was performed only by the pictures provided in response to this report because the product said to be involved was not provided to cook for evaluation.Per the photo provided the white sheath on the trocar needle is kinked/accordioned.Without the product or substantial evidence to contradict the complaint, it is considered confirmed based solely on statements and photo describing the event.The device history record for the lot number said to be involved was reviewed.A discrepancy or anomaly was not observed with the product that was released for distribution.Investigation conclusion: we could not conduct a complete investigation because the product said to be involved was not returned for evaluation.A definitive cause for the reported observation could not be determined.The photo provided shows the white sheath on the trocar needle was kinked and accordioned on the needle.The ifu states: "visually inspect with particular attention to kinks, bends, and breaks.If an abnormality is detected that would prohibit proper working condition, do not use." prior to distribution, all peg 24 percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy set - pull are subjected to a visual inspection and functional testing to ensure device integrity.A review of the device history record confirmed that the lot said to be involved met all manufacturing requirements prior to shipment.Corrective action: based on the quality engineering risk assessment no corrective action is warranted at this time.A review of the complaint history was conducted.Based on this review, the likelihood of this type of report is rare.Quality assurance will continue to monitor for complaint trends.
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