FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SUCTION CATHETER KIT
MDR report key: 12810
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Received April 19, 1994
Report
- Report Number
- MW1001644
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 19, 1994
- Report Date
- April 15, 1994
- Manufacturer
- SUPERIOR HEALTHCARE GROUP, INC.
- Product Code
- BSY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THREE DIFFERENT PROBLEMS HAVE BEEN REPORTED WITH THIS PRODUCT: 1. THE CATHETER IS TOO SOFT AND FLEXIBLE MAKING IT HARD TO PUT DOWN A PT'S THROAT. 2. SPUTUM WENT THROUGH THE TRAP SYSTEM INTO THE SUCTION MACHINE CONTAINER. 3. THE CONTAINER FOR HOLDING THE SUCTION SOLUTION LEAKED ON TO THE FLOOR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUCTION CATHETER KIT | BSY | SUPERIOR HEALTHCARE GROUP, INC. | 4032A |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |