WILLOW WEARABLE BREAST PUMP
Report
- Report Number
- 3012759464-2020-00007
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 23, 2020
- Date of Event
- June 6, 2020
- Report Date
- July 22, 2020
- Manufacturer
- EXPLORAMED NC7, INC.
- Product Code
- HGX
- UDI-DI
- 00858298006446
- PMA / PMN Number
- K191577
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THRUSH WHICH WAS TREATED BY A DOCTOR PRESCRIBED ANTIFUNGAL MEDICATION. THRUSH IS CAUSED BY A YEAST FUNGUS. 1 YEAST GROWS IN MOIST, WARM ENVIRONMENTS. RISK OF DEVELOPING THRUSH CAN BE INCREASED BY RECENT COURSE OF ANTIBIOTICS 1, CRACKED OR DAMAGED NIPPLES 1, ORAL CONTRACEPTIVES OR STEROIDS 1, CLOTHING NOT DESIGNED FOR BREASTFEEDING THAT TRAPS MOISTURE, 2, AND HOT, HUMID CONDITIONS, 2. THE WILLOW DEVICE HAS NOT YET BEEN RETURNED TO EXPLORAMED NC7 FOR EVALUATION. HOWEVER, A MANUFACTURING REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED ON THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND NO NONCONFORMANCE'S WERE NOTED IN THE PRODUCTION OF THIS DEVICE. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, IT CANNOT BE DEFINITIVELY CONCLUDED THAT THE WILLOW BREAST PUMP CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THIS INCIDENT OF THRUSH. LA LECHE LEAGUE INTERNATIONAL, HTTPS://WWW.LLLI.ORG/BREASTFEEDING-INFO/THRUSH/. HEALTHLINE, NIPPLE THRUSH AND BREASTFEEDING, HTTPS://WWW.HEALTHLINE.COM/HEALTH/NIPPLE-THRUSH # TAKEAWAY.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO WILLOW CUSTOMER CARE ON (B)(6) 2020 THAT SHE HAD BEEN DIAGNOSED WITH THRUSH FROM A LACTATION SPECIALIST AND THEN RECEIVED PRESCRIPTION ANTIFUNGAL FROM HER OB/GYN. SHE TOOK A 14 DAY ORAL DOSE OF FLUCONAZOLE AND A TOPICAL ANTIFUNGAL CREAM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 777867 | WILLOW WEARABLE BREAST PUMP | POWERED BREAST PUMP | HGX | EXPLORAMED NC7, INC. | PDW48 | 00858298006446 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |