MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COOK INC FLEXOR HIGH-FLEX ANSEL GUIDING SHEATH; DYB INTRODUCER, CATHETER

Catalog Number	KCFW-7.0-35-55-RB-HFANL0-HC
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
This mdr is being filed after the associated complaint was reviewed under remediation protocol (b)(4), complaint/mdr retrospective review and remediation and reassessed as reportable.Additional complaint investigation and record remediation was not performed.Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown or unavailable.
Event or Problem Description
The report indicated that during angiography of the lower extremities, upon upsizing from a 5.0fr to a7.0fr sheath in the common femoral artery, the distal tip accordioned at the transition point with the dilator.Images of the complaint device depict the tip accordioned and having a hangnail appearance.The reporter indicated that the access site was possibly scarred.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.

• Brand Name: FLEXOR HIGH-FLEX ANSEL GUIDING SHEATH
• Common Device Name: DYB INTRODUCER, CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): COOK INC; 750 daniels way; bloomington IN 47404
• MDR Report Key: 6573288
• Report Number: 1820334-2017-01210
• Device Sequence Number: 18865406
• Product Code: DYB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00827002562325
• UDI-Public: (01)00827002562325(17)180909(10)6189268
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Radiologic Technologist
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 05/17/2017

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 Catalogue Number: KCFW-7.0-35-55-RB-HFANL0-HC
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 05/10/2017
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/17/2017
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1