COOK INC MICROPUNCTURE TRANSITIONLESS STIFFENED CANNULA ACCESS SET; DYB INTRODUCER, CATHETER
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Model Number N/A |
Device Problems
Kinked (1339); Material Separation (1562)
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Patient Problems
Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165); No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 08/07/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Pma/510(k) # k133114.The event is currently under investigation.A supplemental report will be provided upon conclusion.
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Event Description
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A micropuncture transitionless stiffened cannula access set was used in an unspecified procedure.It was reported that during left groin access, the wire was advanced into the left central femoral artery, followed by the 5fr introducer, and the wire tip was sheared off.The wire tip remained in the soft tissue of the patient.The physician regained access and completed the procedure without further complications.The patient did undergo another procedure to remove the wire tip.Additional information has been requested and a supplemental report will be submitted with new information is provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected information: report source: company representative, manufacturer.Additional information: (b)(4).Preliminary evaluation results: upon receiving the complaint device back, it was observed that the coaxial catheter of the device set was also damaged.According to the manufacturer representative, the damage and kinking of the catheter occurred during insertion.No unintended section of this device remain inside the patient¿s body.The event is currently under investigation.
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Event Description
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Additional information provided by the manufacturer representative, the coaxial catheter from the complaint device set was damaged and became kinked upon insertion.No unintended section of this device remain inside the patient¿s body.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation - evaluation a review of the complaint history, device history record, instructions for use (ifu), specifications, quality control, and visual inspection of the returned device was conducted during the investigation.Only the wire guide core was returned; thus, a detailed device analysis could not be performed.However, a document-based investigation was performed.There is no evidence to suggest the finished product was not made to specifications.Review of the device history record of the finished product shows no nonconforming events that would contribute to this failure mode.The wire guide is 100% inspected in final quality control for adequate welds and strength.There were no other reported complaints for this lot number.Based on the information provided, only a the wire guide core returned, and the results of our investigation; a definitive root cause could not be determined.Per the quality engineering risk assessment, no further action is required.Appropriate personnel have been notified and monitoring will continue to be performed for similar complaints.
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