FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

THAL-QUICK CHEST TUBE SET

MDR report key: 1070729 · Received July 2, 2008

Report

Report Number
1820334-2008-00354
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 2, 2008
Date of Event
April 29, 2008
Report Date
June 17, 2008
Manufacturer
COOK, INC.
Product Code
DQR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVALUATION: NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED TO ASSIST IN OUR INVESTIGATION. BASED ON THE INFO PROVIDED, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHY THE CUSTOMER MAY HAVE EXPERIENCED THIS REPORTED DIFFICULTY. HOWEVER, WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS DEVICE. BASED ON THE INFO PROVIDED, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS REPORTED DIFFICULTY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PROCEDURE: INSERTION OF A LEFT SIDED SELDINGER CHEST DRAIN FOR PLEURAL DRAINAGE. THE DRAIN WAS PLACED WITHOUT COMPLICATION; HOWEVER, SOMETIME AFTER PLACEMENT, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE PROXIMAL HUB END OF THE DRAIN (WHICH CONNECTS TO THE DRAINAGE BOTTLE) HAD SEPARATED OR DISCONNECTED FROM THE DRAIN TUBING AND WAS LYING ON THE PT'S BED. THE REMAINING TUBE, LEFT IN THE PT, WAS REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 THAL-QUICK CHEST TUBE SET DQR CANNULA, CATHETER DQR COOK, INC. NA F2128632

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR