MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COOK INC DUCKBILL HYSTEROSCOPIC POLYP SNARE; FDI SNARE, FLEXIBLE

Catalog Number	J-DHPS-555025
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	06/22/2015
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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that during the hysteroscopy uterine polyp removal procedure, when electricity was passed, polyp snare broke.Another device was used to complete the procedure.It was further reported that the snare was broken and there was a burnt appearance on the wires.There were no adverse effects reported due to the event and no report of an additional procedure.

• Brand Name: DUCKBILL HYSTEROSCOPIC POLYP SNARE
• Common Device Name: FDI SNARE, FLEXIBLE
• Manufacturer (Section D): COOK INC; 750 daniels way; bloomington IN 47404
• MDR Report Key: 8138749
• Report Number: 1820334-2018-03653
• Device Sequence Number: 2119039
• Product Code: FDI
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00827002237988
• UDI-Public: (01)00827002237988(17)160401(10)U2343984
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: NL
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 12/06/2018

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 Expiration Date: 04/01/2016
• Device Catalogue Number: J-DHPS-555025
• Device Lot Number: U2343980
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 07/21/2015
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 11/29/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 12/06/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1