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As reported, during a procedure described as "coronary vessels diagnosis", the hub separated from a torcon nb advantage pediatric angiographic catheter.The catheter was connected to a cook high pressure connecting tube for power injection at 600 psi.During injection, the hub separated from the catheter shaft.A section of the device did not remain inside the patient¿s body.The patient did not require any additional procedures due to this occurrence.According to the initial reporter, the patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.
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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown, unchanged, or unavailable.Additional information: b5.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 and is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement contained herein is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned, that a death or serious injury occurred, nor that any cook device caused, contributed to, or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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Blank fields on this form indicate the information is unknown, unavailable, or unchanged.Event summary as reported, during a procedure described as "coronary vessels diagnosis", the hub separated from a torcon nb advantage pediatric angiographic catheter.The catheter was connected to a cook high pressure connecting tube for power injection at 600 psi.During injection, the hub separated from the catheter shaft.The user removed the complaint device and opened a new device to complete the procedure.A section of the device did not remain inside the patient¿s body.The patient did not require any additional procedures due to this occurrence.According to the initial reporter, the patient did not experience any adverse effects due to this occurrence.Investigation - evaluation reviews of the complaint history, device history record, documentation, instructions for use (ifu), manufacturing instructions, and quality control procedures and a visual inspection of the device were conducted during the investigation.One used and separated hnb5.0-/-ped catheter was returned to cook for investigation.Biomatter was present.The proximal fitting was separated from the catheter, and the hpct was attached to the fitting.The catheter proximal-end tubing appeared smooth with a very slight flare.There was no tubing remaining in the strain relief or fitting, and there was evidence of glue in the winged fitting.Additionally, a document-based investigation evaluation was performed.A review of the device history showed no failure-related nonconforming events.It should be noted there were no other reported lot-related complaints.There were no identified gaps in the manufacturing instructions or quality control procedures.Cook has concluded that sufficient inspection activities are in place to identify this failure mode prior to distribution.The information available provides evidence to support that the device was manufactured to specification.The product is packaged with instructions for use, which state, ¿upon removal from package, inspect the product to ensure no damage has occurred." based on the information available, investigation has concluded that a cause is traced to a component failure without a manufacturing or design 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 and is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement contained herein is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned, that a death or serious injury occurred, nor that any cook device caused, contributed to, or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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