MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COOK INC REDO SINGLE LUMEN TPN CATHETER SET; FOZ CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, THERAPEUTIC, SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 DAYS

Model Number	N/A
Medical Device Problem Code	Crack (1135)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	11/24/2016
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4).The event is currently under investigation.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported a catheter placed on (b)(6) 2016 was removed due to an infection of unknown origin.Upon examination of the removed catheter the physician noted the device was ¿fragile at the junction between the large & thin part of the catheter so she decided to test it and pulled it out a little bit on the extremity it, then it cracked.¿ 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 review of the complaint history, device history record, instructions for use (ifu), specifications, and a visual inspection of the returned device were conducted during the investigation.The visual inspection of the returned device confirmed that the outer catheter had pulled apart at the hub, which exposed the inner catheter.Additionally, a document based investigation evaluation was performed.There is no evidence to suggest the product was not made to specifications.A review of the device history record showed no nonconforming events which could contribute to this failure mode.It should be noted there were no other reported complaints for this lot number.Based on the information provided, the examination of the returned product, and the results of our investigation, a definitive root cause could not be determined.Measures have been previously conducted to address this failure mode.We will continue to monitor for similar complaints.Per the quality engineering risk assessment, no further action is required.

• Brand Name: REDO SINGLE LUMEN TPN CATHETER SET
• Common Device Name: FOZ CATHETER, INTRAVASCULAR, THERAPEUTIC, SHORT-TERM LESS THAN 30 DAYS
• Manufacturer (Section D): COOK INC; 750 daniels way; bloomington IN 47404
• MDR Report Key: 6184879
• Report Number: 1820334-2016-01518
• Device Sequence Number: 368639
• Product Code: FOZ
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00827002079038
• UDI-Public: (01)00827002079038(17)190823(10)6952974
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: FR
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Device Implanted Year: 2016
• Device Explanted Year: 2016
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: distributor,foreign
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 07/25/2017

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 Number: N/A
• Device Catalogue Number: C-TPNS-4.0-65-REDO
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/25/2016
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/27/2017
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/19/2016
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/25/2017
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1