MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COOK INC NCOMPASS NITINOL TIPLESS STONE EXTRACTOR; FFL DISLODGER, STONE, BASKET, URETERAL, METAL

Model Number G32701

Device Problem Contamination /Decontamination Problem (2895)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Date 06/12/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Pma/510k #: exempt.This report includes information known at this time.A follow up report will be submitted should additional relevant information become available.

Event Description

It is reported that a distributor found foreign matter sealed inside an compass nitinol tipless stone extractor package.The package was not opened.The device did not make contact with any patient.

Manufacturer Narrative

Investigation ¿ evaluation.Reviews of the device history record, documentation, quality control, specifications, and a visual inspection of the returned device were conducted during the investigation.The visual inspection of the returned package confirmed that one ncompass nitinol stone extractor was returned for investigation.Upon further inspection, a brown fibrous material was confirmed inside the sealed package.Additionally, a document based investigation evaluation was performed.There is evidence to suggest the product was not made to specifications.A review of the device history record showed no nonconforming events which could contribute to this failure mode.It should also be noted there were no other reported complaints for this lot number.Furthermore, reviews of the specifications and quality control procedures were conducted, and no gaps were discovered.Based on the information provided and the examination of the returned product, investigation has concluded that this event can be traced to manufacturing and a quality control deficiency.We will continue our monitoring of similar complaints and have notified the appropriate personnel of this event.Per the quality engineering risk assessment no further action is required.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.

Event Description

No additional information regarding the patient and/or event has been received since the previous medwatch report was sent.

• Brand Name: NCOMPASS NITINOL TIPLESS STONE EXTRACTOR
• Type of Device: FFL DISLODGER, STONE, BASKET, URETERAL, METAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): COOK INC; 750 daniels way; bloomington IN 47404
• MDR Report Key: 8727988
• MDR Text Key: 148987325
• Report Number: 1820334-2019-01509
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: FFL
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00827002327016
• UDI-Public: (01)00827002327016(17)220222(10)9543999
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: distributor,foreign,other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 07/23/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/24/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 02/22/2022
• Device Model Number: G32701
• Device Catalogue Number: NCT4-024115
• Device Lot Number: 9543999
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/24/2019
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/28/2019
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1