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Cook G09205Recalls & reported problems

Cook Incorporated · Biliary Drainage Catheter Ultrathane · Class U · Implant

Data updated Oct 13, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00827002092051), received between Aug 9, 2017 and Nov 15, 2017 — classified as 1 injury, 1 malfunction.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Split” (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

  • Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem1
  • Split1

Patient problems

  • Foreign Body In Patient1
  • No Code Available1
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionNov 15, 2017Split

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT BEFORE INSERTION THE DOCTOR NOTED THAT THE CATHETER HAS A SPLIT END.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 7034717 ↗
  • InjuryAug 9, 2017Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem; Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem

    REPORT RECEIVED VIA MEDSUN REPORT (B)(4) : "WHILE REMOVING A NEPHROSTOMY TUBE DURING A TRANSPLANTED KIDNEY NEPHRECTOMY AFTER REJECTION LAST FALL, THE NEPHROSTOMY TUBE WAS CUT AS PART OF THE PROCEDURE AND THE MAIN PART OF THE TUBING WAS REMOVED ON THE KIDNEY SIDE. A 4CM PIECE OF THE TUBING THAT WAS IN THE BLADDER WAS NOT REMOVED AND THUS RETAINED IN THE PATIENT. THIS WAS DISCOVERED DURING RECENT HOSPITALIZATION ON CT SCAN AND IT WAS REMOVED YESTERDAY. " ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE: LEFT-SIDED TRANSPLANT NEPHRECTOMY WITH NEPHROSTOMY TUBE REMOVAL." INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE THAT ACCOMPANY EACH DEVICE PROVIDE INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE REMOVAL AND EXCHANGE OF THE CATHETERS.

    Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient; No Code Available

    MAUDE report 6777555 ↗

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