Catalog Number IGTCFS-65-JUG-CELECT-PERM |
Device Problems
Structural Problem (2506); Insufficient Information (3190); Appropriate Term/Code Not Available (3191)
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Patient Problems
Internal Organ Perforation (1987); Pain (1994); Perforation of Vessels (2135); Disability (2371); No Information (3190); Unspecified Tissue Injury (4559)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Catalog# is unknown but referred to as cook celect platinum filter.Occupation: non-healthcare professional.Name and address for importer site: (b)(4).It has not been possible to investigate or evaluate this alleged event based on the limited information provided to date.Cook will reopen its investigation if further information is receiving warranting supplementation in accordance with 21 c.F.R.803.56.
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Event Description
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Description of event according to short form complaint filed: it is alleged that "[pt] received a celect platinum filter on (b)(6) 2009".Patient outcome: it is alleged that [pt] was injured without further explanation.Hospital and medical records have been requested but not yet provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Exemption number e2016032.William cook europe aps (manufacturer) is submitting this report on behalf of cook medical incorporated (cmi) (importer).Name and address for importer site: cook medical incorporated (cmi) 400 daniels way bloomington, in 47404 registration no.: 3005580113.This report includes information known at this time.A follow-up medwatch report will be submitted if additional relevant information become available.This report is required by the fda under 21 cfr part 803.This report is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement made in it is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned, that a death or serious injury occurred, or that any cook device caused or contributed to or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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Event Description
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No additional information provided at this time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Exemption number e2016032.William cook europe aps (manufacturer) is submitting this report on behalf of cook medical incorporated (cmi) (importer).Name and address for importer site: cook medical incorporated (cmi) (b)(4).Registration no.: (b)(4).Investigation - it has not been possible to further investigate or evaluate this alleged event based on the limited information provided to date via the operative note stating ¿vena cava perforation, pain".Cook will reopen its investigation if further information is received warranting supplementation in accordance with 21 c.F.R.803.56.Vena cava wall perforation is a known potential complication of vena cava filters.Both symptomatic and asymptomatic events have been reported.Among other causes, vena cava wall perforation may inadvertently be initiated by improper deployment, excessive force or manipulations near an implanted filter (e.G., a surgical procedure in the vicinity of a filter) and (or) procedures that involve other devices being passed through an in situ filter.There is a current debate in the published scientific literature on a differentiation between ivc wall perforation with and without clinical sequelae.E.G.Filter legs may be outside the contrast lumen on imaging without actually perforating the ivc wall (known as tenting) and with no clinical sequelae.In contrast, perforation of adjacent organs is reported with clinical sequelae.Unknown if the reported pain is directly related to the filter.No relevant notes on neither device or lot number.No other complaints on lot.Product is manufactured and inspected according to specifications.No evidence to suggest that this device was not manufactured according to specifications and nothing indicates that the filter did not perform as intended, e.G.Intended for the prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism (pe) via placement in the vena cava.This report is required by the fda under 21 cfr part 803.This report is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement made in it is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned; that a death or serious injury occurred; or that any cook device caused or contributed to; or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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Event Description
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This additional information received on (b)(6) 2018 as follows: patient allegedly received an implant on (b)(6) 2009 via the left iliac vein due to pulmonary embolism.Patient is alleging vena cava perforation.Patient further alleges pain, severe permanent injuries and disability without further explanation.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Wce follow-up medwatch report exemption number e2016032.William cook europe aps (manufacturer) is submitting this report on behalf of cook medical incorporated (cmi) (importer).Additional information: b5,.B6,b7,d4,h4,g5 corrected data: b1,b2.H6) patient code: vessels, perforation of (2135) listed in the ifu, pain (1994) not listed in the ifu device code: no code available (3191) (device perforation) not listed in the ifu g1) name and address for importer site: cook medical incorporated (cmi) 400 daniels way bloomington, in 47404 registration no.: 3005580113.Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown or unavailable, or unchanged.E3- non health care professional this report includes information known at this time.A follow up report will be submitted should additional relevant information become available.This report is required by the fda under 21 cfr part 803.This report is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement made in it is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned; that a death or serious injury occurred; or that any cook device caused or contributed to; or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Patient code(s): disability (2371) was added in addition to the previously submitted patient codes.Investigation: investigation is reopened due to additional information provided.The following allegations have been investigated.Mental/physical pain, severe/permanent injuries, disability and impairment.The reported allegations have been further investigated based on the information provided to date.Unknown if the reported mental/physical pain, severe/permanent injuries, disability and impairment are directly related to the filter and unable to identify a corresponding failure mode at this point in time.No evidence to suggest that this device was not manufactured according to specifications and nothing indicates that the filter did not perform as intended, e.G.Intended for the prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism (pe) via placement in the vena cava.Cook will reopen its investigation if further information is received warranting supplementation in accordance with 21 c.F.R.803.56.This report is required by the fda under 21 cfr part 803.This report is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement made in it is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned; that a death or serious injury occurred; or that any cook device caused or contributed to; or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown or unavailable, or unchanged.
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Event Description
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No additional information provided at this time.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: investigation: investigation is reopened due to additional information provided.The reported allegations have been further investigated based on the information provided to date.The following allegations have been investigated: organ perforation.The additional information regarding organ perforation does not change the previous investigation results for vena cava perforation.(b)(4) in lot.The product is manufactured and inspected according to specifications.No evidence to suggest that this device was not manufactured according to specifications and nothing indicates that the filter did not perform as intended, e.G.Intended for the prevention of recurrent pulmonary embolism (pe) via placement in the vena cava.Cook will reopen its investigation if further information is received warranting supplementation in accordance with 21 c.F.R.803.56.This report includes information known at this time.A follow-up medwatch report will be submitted if additional relevant information becomes available.This report is required by the fda under 21 cfr part 803.This report is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement made in it is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned, that a death or serious injury occurred, or that any cook device caused or contributed to, or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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Event Description
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Report from ct (computed tomography): "ivc filter with: 3 mm vertebral, and 4 mm mesenteric perforation.No tilting, fracture, stenosis, or migration.".
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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