COOK IRELAND LTD ECHOTIP PROCORE HIGH DEFINITION ULTRASOUND BIOPSY NEEDLE; FCG KIT, NEEDLE, BIOPSY
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Model Number G55738 |
Device Problem
Kinked (1339)
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Patient Problem
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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Event Date 03/26/2018 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The 510(k) number: k142688.(b)(4).Investigation is still pending, a follow up mdr will be submitted to include the investigation conclusions.
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Event Description
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As reported to customer relations, "after placing fnb needle down scope having increased difficulty extending needle into mass which did not occur with previous fna needle, able to extend into the mass located at head of pancreas at that point then had increased difficulty removing stylet throughout the whole length of stylet- unable to replace stylet into needle to process specimen, then when attempting to place needle back in scope unable to turn onto biopsy channel to lock, needle removed and another pro core fnb needle same caliber and style used without difficulty." during the lab evaluation it was noted that the needle crumpled within the handle.
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Event Description
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This follow up mdr is being submitted to cancel the initial report.As reported to customer relations, "after placing fnb needle down scope having increased difficulty extending needle into mass which did not occur with previous fna needle, able to extend into the mass located at head of pancreas at that point then had increased difficulty removing stylet throughout the whole length of stylet- unable to replace stylet into needle to process specimen, then when attempting to place needle back in scope unable to turn onto biopsy channel to lock, needle removed and another pro core fnb needle same caliber and style used without difficulty." during the device evaluation it was noted that the needle was crumpled in the handle.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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510(k) number: k142688.Cook ireland ltd (manufacturer) is submitting this report on behalf of cook medical incorporated (cmi)(importer).Exemption number: e2016031.Importer site contact and address: (b)(4) cook medical incorporated (cmi) 1025 acuff road p.O box 4195 bloomington indiana 47402-4195.Importer site establishment registration number: 3005580113.This follow up report is being submitted as a cancellation report.In line with iso14971: 2012, updates were made to cirls risk management system in november 2017.These updates included the requirement to identify the initial probability of occurrence and the individual risk levels associated with each hazard and hazardous situation.As a result of the system updates the risk documentation has been revised.The severity associated with the hazardous situation has not changed however the identified risk levels associated with needle kinks on echo-hd-xx-c devices have reduced, and are now identified as presenting a low risk to the patient or end-user.This event has been re-assessed and this report is to notify the fda that this event no longer meets the fda reporting criteria of a malfunction report.No adverse effects to the patient was reported as occurring.
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