FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BLAKE DRAIN UNKNOWN PRODUCT

MDR report key: 15031428 · Received July 15, 2022

Report

Report Number
2210968-2022-05561
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 15, 2022
Date of Event
May 27, 2022
Report Date
July 15, 2022
Manufacturer
ETHICON INC.
Product Code
GBX
PMA / PMN Number
CL I EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

PRODUCT COMPLAINT # (B)(4). ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: (B)(4). PRODUCT NOT RETURNED. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED HOWEVER NOT RECEIVED. IF FURTHER DETAILS ARE RECEIVED AT A LATER DATE A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SENT. WHAT IS THE PRODUCT CODE AND LOT NUMBER OF THE FAULTY DRAIN? PRODUCT CODE (GBX) AND LOT NUMBER (DYNJWE1000) SEEM UNRECOGNIZABLE IN OUR RECORDS, CAN YOU PLEASE CONFIRM THE DAMAGE DRAIN WAS A BLAKE DRAIN BY JOHNSON AND JOHNSON? CAN YOU PLEASE CLARIFY IF THE DRAIN BROKE INTO TWO OR MORE PIECES? DID LEAKAGE OCCUR WHEN THE DRAIN SNAPPED OFF? WAS A NEW DRAIN NEEDED TO CORRECT THE SITUATION? IF YES, WAS THE NEW DRAIN PLACED SURGICALLY DURING A SECOND PROCEDURE? NO PRODUCT IS AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. THIS MEDWATCH REPORT IS IN RESPONSE TO RECEIPT OF A USER FACILITY MEDWATCH: (B)(4). THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF 21 CFR, PART 803. THIS REPORT MAY BE BASED ON INFORMATION WHICH HAS NOT BEEN INVESTIGATED OR VERIFIED PRIOR TO THE REQUIRED REPORTING DATE. THIS REPORT DOES NOT REFLECT A CONCLUSION BY ETHICON, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE REPORT CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION THAT THE PRODUCT, ETHICON, OR ITS EMPLOYEES CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE POTENTIAL EVENT DESCRIBED IN THIS REPORT. IF INFORMATION IS OBTAINED THAT WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE INITIAL REPORT, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AS APPROPRIATE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED PATIENT UNDERWENT OPEN HEART SURGERY ON AN UNKNOWN DATE AND A DRAIN WAS USED. THE CONNECTION WHERE THE DRAIN MEETS THE TUBING SNAPPED OFF WHILE RN WAS EMPTYING CONTAINER. THE DEVICE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. NO REPORTED PATIENT CONSEQUENCES. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2671635 BLAKE DRAIN UNKNOWN PRODUCT CATHETER, IRRIGATION GBX ETHICON INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown