FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

UMBILICAL CLAMP

MDR report key: 139702 · Received December 5, 1997

Report

Report Number
1648571-1997-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 5, 1997
Date of Event
October 29, 1997
Report Date
December 5, 1997
Manufacturer
QFC PLASTICS
Product Code
HFW
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OVER THE LAST MONTH VARIOUS PHYSICIANS HAVE USED THIS CLAMP AND IT HAS OPENED AFTER CLOSURE ON BABY'S UMBILICAL CORD. THIS INCIDENT ON 10/29/97 INVOLVED SOME BLEEDING ON THE PART OF THE NEWBORN. THE DELIVERY WAS VERY NORMAL AND DURING THE RECOVERY TIME THE MOTHER WAS NURSING HER NEWBORN AND NOTED BLEEDING. UPON EXAMINATION OF THE INFANT IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE CORD CLAMP HAD SLID OFF. ANOTHER CLAMP WAS IMMEDIATELY PLACED ON THE INFANT AND A FULL CBC WAS DONE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UMBILICAL CLAMP UMBILICAL CLAMP HFW QFC PLASTICS QFC-650 183-97

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 0 DAY Required Intervention