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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: WILSON-COOK MEDICAL INC ACCUSNARE POLYPECTOMY SNARE; ENDOSCOPIC ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT AND ACCESSORIES

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Model Number G22633
Medical Device Problem Code Off-Label Use (1494)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 03/19/2026
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
During an unknown endoscopic procedure, the physician used a cook acusnare polypectomy snares.It was reported that the snare did not cut properly.A large snare was used to finish the procedure.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.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Investigation evaluation: a product evaluation was not performed in response to this report because the product said to be involved was not provided to cook for evaluation.The report could not be confirmed.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: the additional information provided by the user stated that a cold polypectomy was performed.This is against the intended use of the device.The instructions for use state: "this device is used endoscopically in the removal and cauterization of sessile polyps and pedunculated polyps from within the gastrointestinal tract.Do not use this device for any purpose other than the stated intended use." this is the most likely cause of the report.Prior to distribution, all acusnare polypectomy snares 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.Additional comments: based on the information provided that a cold polypectomy was performed, a cook representative has been directed to contact the medical facility involved in an effort to promote further education and understanding related to appropriate usage of this product.
 
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Brand Name
ACCUSNARE POLYPECTOMY SNARE
Common Device Name
ENDOSCOPIC ELECTROSURGICAL UNIT AND ACCESSORIES
Manufacturer (Section D)
WILSON-COOK MEDICAL INC
4900 bethania station rd
winston-salem NC 27105
Manufacturer (Section G)
WILSON-COOK MEDICAL INC
4900 bethania station rd
winston-salem NC 27105
Manufacturer Contact
sabrina o'brien
4900 bethania station rd
winston-salem, NC 27105
3367440157
MDR Report Key24940578
Report Number1037905-2026-00185
Device Sequence Number5624223
Product Code FDI
UDI-Device Identifier00827002226333
UDI-Public(01)00827002226333(17)281031(10)W4983151
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateME
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K173673
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Health Professional,Company Representative
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 04/21/2026
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 Model NumberG22633
Device Catalogue NumberSASM-1-S
Device Lot NumberW4983151
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/25/2026
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/21/2026
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) No
Date Device Manufactured10/31/2025
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Concomitant Medical Products
and Therapy/Usage Dates
UNKNOWN ENDOSCOPE MAKE AND MODEL
Patient SexUnknown
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