FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

10-100SF UCSF

MDR report key: 1230416 · Received November 7, 2008

Report

Report Number
2648988-2008-00042
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 7, 2008
Date of Event
October 30, 2008
Report Date
November 6, 2008
Manufacturer
INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES PR
Product Code
JXG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

TO DATE, THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE REPORTED INCIDENT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. AN INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN INITIATED BASED ON THE REPORTED INCIDENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE SALES REPRESENTATIVE RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE ICU EDUCATOR TELLING HER THAT THEY HAD A UNIT THAT WAS NOT DRAINING PROPERLY FROM THE DRIP CHAMBER INTO THE DRAINAGE BAG. THE EDUCATOR OF THE USER FACILITY SAID THEY TRIED A NUMBER OF MANIPULATIONS TO REMEDY THE PROBLEM, INCLUDING STRETCHING THE NECK OF THE BAG, REPLACING THE BAG, AND EVENTUALLY SUCTIONING SOME CEREBRAL SPINAL FLUID (CSF) OUT OF THE SIDE OF THE STOPCOCK AT THE BASE OF THE DRIP CHAMBER. IN THE END, SUCTIONING CSF WAS ABLE TO INITIATE FLOW THROUGH THE STOPCOCK AND EVENTUALLY INTO THE DRAINAGE BAG.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 10-100SF UCSF EVD JXG INTEGRA NEUROSCIENCES PR SP0042 1081471

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1