MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COOK IRELAND LTD DUETTE MULTI-BAND MUCOSECTOMY DEVICE; KNS UNIT, ELECTROSURGICAL, ENDOSCOPIC

Model Number G34036

Device Problem Use of Device Problem (1670)

Patient Problems No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 12/05/2019

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Investigation is still pending.A follow up mdr will be submitted to include the investigation conclusions.

Event Description

As initially reported to customer relations per email from district manager: apparently the snare would not go through the duette handle.I [district manager] will be at this acct on monday 12/9 and will find more out about what happened.Additional request received 23dec2019 event description: dt-6 lot c1544607 expired on the 18-sep-19, however the device was used on the (b)(6) 2019.This file is being created to capture the user error of an expired device being used on a patient.

Manufacturer Narrative

The dt-6 device of lot number c1544607 involved in this complaint was not available for evaluation.With the information provided, a document based investigation was conducted.Prior to distribution dt-6 devices are subjected to a visual inspection and functional checks to ensure device integrity.These inspections and functional checks are outlined in internal procedures in place at cirl.A review of the manufacturing records for dt-6 of lot number c1544607 did not reveal any discrepancies that could have contributed to this complaint issue.The instructions for use instructs the user to ¿if an abnormality is detected that would prohibit proper working condition, do not use¿.It should be noted that the date specified on the label states the expiry date of the product.A definitive root cause of user misreads the expiration date was identified from the available information.From the information provided, this event occurred on the (b)(6) 2019.The device had expired on the 18th september 2019.The customer complaint can be confirmed as the device was used after its expiry date.According to the initial reporter, the patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.Complaints of this nature will continue to be monitored for potential emerging trends.

Event Description

As initially reported to customer relations per email from district manager: apparently the snare would not go through the duette handle.I [district manager] will be at this acct on monday 12/9 and will find more out about what happened.Additional request received 23dec2019 event description: dt-6 lot c1544607 expired on the 18-sep-19, however the device was used on the (b)(6) 2019.This file is being created to capture the user error of an expired device being used on a patient.

• Brand Name: DUETTE MULTI-BAND MUCOSECTOMY DEVICE
• Type of Device: KNS UNIT, ELECTROSURGICAL, ENDOSCOPIC
• Manufacturer (Section D): COOK IRELAND LTD; o halloran road; limerick
• MDR Report Key: 9535630
• MDR Text Key: 219577216
• Report Number: 3001845648-2019-00786
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KNS
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00827002340367
• UDI-Public: (01)00827002340367(17)190918(10)C1544607
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K050578
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 03/02/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/31/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 09/18/2019
• Device Model Number: G34036
• Device Catalogue Number: DT-6
• Device Lot Number: C1544607
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Distributor Facility Aware Date: 12/05/2019
• Event Location: Hospital
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/23/2019
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1