Catalog Number IGTCFS-65-1-FEM-CELECT-PT |
Device Problems
Positioning Failure (1158); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problems
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Igtcfs-65-1-fem-celect-pt.Investigation is still in progress.
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Event Description
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Description of event according to complainant: the filter was partially unsheathed and would not continue to unsheath properly or re-sheath.The user had to deploy the filter in an unintended target site due to sheathing difficulties and retrieve the filter.The complaint device and filter were removed and the procedure was completed using another of the same device.Patient outcome: according to the initial reporter, the patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Date of event: unknown as information was not provided.Catalog#: igtcfs-65-1-fem-celect-pt.(b)(4).Summary of investigational findings: returned product is the replacement device, not the complaint device.Complaint device is not available for return and product investigation can thus not be performed.No evidence to suggest that this device was not manufactured according to specifications and nothing indicates that the filter did not perform as intended.The event description mentions that the filter couldn't be resheated properly, but this must not be attempted.The ifu warns that repositioning is possible only by advancing the filter and that retraction of the filter could damage the secondary filter legs or the caval wall.It is noted that the event did not harm the patient and that the procedure was completed successfully using a new device.Cook medical will continue to monitor for similar events.
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Event Description
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Description of event according to complainant: the filter was partially unsheathed and would not continue to unsheath properly or re-sheath.The user had to deploy the filter in an unintended target site due to sheathing difficulties and retrieve the filter.The complaint device and filter were removed and the procedure was completed using another of the same device.Patient outcome: according to the initial reporter, the patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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