FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

FREESTYLE FLEX BREAST PUMP EN FR ES

MDR report key: 10378070 · Received August 7, 2020

Report

Report Number
1419937-2020-00079
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 7, 2020
Date of Event
July 14, 2020
Manufacturer
MEDELA AG
Product Code
HGX
UDI-DI
00020451379807
PMA / PMN Number
K191653
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CUSTOMER WAS SENT A REPLACEMENT PUMP AND POWER CORD/SUPPLY AND RETURN OF HER PRODUCT WAS REQUESTED FOR EVALUATION. IN FOLLOW UP WITH THE CUSTOMER ON 07/22/2020, THE CUSTOMER INDICATED THAT WHEN THE SMOKING/MELTING OCCURRED, THE PUMP WAS PLUGGED INTO A WALL OUTLET USING THE POWER CORD/SUPPLY WHICH CAME WITH THE PUMP. THE CUSTOMER WAS CONTACTED BY A COMPLAINT HANDLER ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS, INCLUDING IN WRITING, TO FOLLOW UP REGARDING RETURN OF THE PRODUCT, WITH NO RESPONSE. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, THE PRODUCT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. THIS ISSUE IS CURRENTLY UNDER INVESTIGATION BY MEDELA AG, THE LEGAL MANUFACTURER IN (B)(6).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2020, THE CUSTOMER ALLEGED TO MEDELA LLC THAT THE FREESTYLE FLEX BREAST PUMP STARTED SMOKING WHERE THE POWER CORD ATTACHES TO THE PUMP BODY, CAUSING MELTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
847090 FREESTYLE FLEX BREAST PUMP EN FR ES PUMP, BREAST, POWERED HGX MEDELA AG 101037980 163794 00020451379807

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1