FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ON-Q PAIN PUMP
MDR report key: 1421004
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Received July 21, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- MW5012087
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 21, 2009
- Date of Event
- April 11, 2009
- Report Date
- July 21, 2009
- Manufacturer
- VQ ORTHOCARE
- Product Code
- MEB
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT UNDERWENT UNEVENTFUL LEFT DONOR NEPHRECTOMY IN 2009. ON-Q PAIN PUMP CATHETER REMOVED TWO DAYS LATER. ON-Q CATHETER SNAPPED ON REMOVAL; A SMALL LENGTH OF THE CATHETER BROKE AND WAS RETAINED IN THE ANTERIOR ABDOMINAL WELL. ATTEMPTED TO IMAGE OBJECT WITH CT AND ULTRASOUND, TOO FINE TO BE IDENTIFIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ON-Q PAIN PUMP | PAIN PUMP CATHETER | MEB | VQ ORTHOCARE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32 YR | NONE KNOWN |