MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COOK INC FLEXOR SHUTTLE TIBIAL GUIDING SHEATH; DYB INTRODUCER, CATHETER

Model Number G13264

Device Problem Tear, Rip or Hole in Device Packaging (2385)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Date 11/22/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Pma/510(k) number = pre-amendment.This report includes information known at this time.A follow-up report will be submitted should additional relevant information become available.

Event Description

It was reported, facility staff noted several small holes in the packaging of the unused flexor shuttle tibial guiding sheath.This device did not make patient contact.Additional information regarding the storage conditions for the device has been requested, but is not available at this time.

Event Description

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

Manufacturer Narrative

This mdr is being submitted as having information not previously reported.Additional complaint investigation and record remediation was not performed.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.

Manufacturer Narrative

Initial report.It was reported, facility staff noted several small holes in the packaging of the unused flexor shuttle tibial guiding sheath.This device did not make patient contact.Additional information regarding the storage conditions for the device has been requested, but is not available at this time.Additional information: device was not returned.Investigation - evaluation.Reviews of the complaint history, device history record, documentation, instructions for use (ifu), manufacturer¿s instructions, quality control procedures, and specifications of the device were conducted during the investigation.The complaint device was not returned; therefore, no physical examinations could be performed.However, a document-based investigation evaluation was performed.A review of the device history record shows no nonconforming events which could contribute to this failure mode.As there are no related non-conformances, adequate inspection activities have been established, there is objective evidence that the dhr was fully executed, and no other lot related complaints that have been received from the field, it was concluded that there is no evidence that nonconforming product exists in house or in field.Furthermore, reviews of the manufacturer¿s instructions and quality control procedures were conducted, and no gaps were discovered.An ifu is provided with this device, which states the device is ¿supplied sterilized by ethylene oxide gas in peel-open packages.Intended for one-time use.Sterile of package is unopened or undamaged.Do not use the product if there is doubt as to whether the product is sterile.Store in a dark, dry, cool place.Avoid extended exposure to light.Upon removal from package, inspect the product to ensure no damage has occurred.¿ based on the information provided and no product returned, investigation has concluded that shipping, handling, and / or storage of the complaint device contributed to this incident.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: FLEXOR SHUTTLE TIBIAL GUIDING SHEATH
• Type of Device: DYB INTRODUCER, CATHETER
• Manufacturer (Section D): COOK INC; 750 daniels way; bloomington IN 47404
• MDR Report Key: 9385659
• MDR Text Key: 177641635
• Report Number: 1820334-2019-02981
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: DYB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00827002132641
• UDI-Public: (01)00827002132641(17)221002(10)10057073
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K142819
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,user f
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date: 04/23/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/27/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 10/02/2022
• Device Model Number: G13264
• Device Catalogue Number: KSAW-6.0-38-90-RB-SHTL-HC
• Device Lot Number: 10057073
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 04/23/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1