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Gianturco-Roehm Bird's Nest G06451Recalls & reported problems

Cook Incorporated · Gianturco-Roehm Bird's Nest Vena Cava Filter · Class 2 · Implant

Adverse event reports
1
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00827002064515), received between Jun 23, 2017 and Jun 23, 2017 — classified as 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Kinked” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Kinked1
  • Material Separation1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionJun 23, 2017Kinked; Material Separation; Kinked; Material Separation

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A (B)(6) BIRD'S NEST FEMORAL VENA CAVA FILTER PLACEMENT PROCEDURE, WHEN THE FILTER WAS ADVANCED THROUGH THE SHEATH, THE SHEATH KINKED AND TORE. A SECOND ONE WAS OPENED FROM A DIFFERENT LOT NUMBER, IT WAS SEVERELY BENT AND THE FACILITY WAS UNABLE TO ADVANCE THE FILTER THROUGH IT. THE FIRST TWO FILTERS HAD FEMORAL ACCESS. THE FACILITY OPENED UP A 3RD DEVICE AND UTILIZED JUGULAR ACCESS. THEY WERE ABLE TO COMPLETE THE PROCEDURE. NO UNINTENDED SECTION OF THE DEVICE REMAINED INSIDE THE PATIENT'S BODY. THE PRODUCT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE NEED FOR AN ADDITIONAL ACCESS SITE AS THEY SWITCHED FROM FEMORAL TO JUGULAR ACCESS. NO ADDITIONAL ADVERSE EFFECTS ON THE PATIENT WERE REPORTED DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 6663653 ↗

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