FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AXIOM MEDICAL, INC

MDR report key: 155512 · Received February 6, 1998

Report

Report Number
155512
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 6, 1998
Date of Event
August 8, 1997
Report Date
February 6, 1998
Manufacturer
AXIOM MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
KDQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CHEST TUBES REMOVED PER PROTOCOL. PROCEDURE WENT WELL AND PT TOLERATED WELL BY PT. HOWEVER, RIGHT CHEST TUBE NOTED TO BE SEVEN INCHES SHORTER THAT LEFT WITH JAGGED EDGES. PORTABLE X-RAY OBTAINED. PHYSICIAN SPOKE WITH WHO DIDN'T WANT THE TUBING REMOVED. RISKS, ALTERNATIVES AND POTENTIAL COMPLICATIONS EXPLAINED TO PT. PT STILL REFUSED ANY INTERVENTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AXIOM MEDICAL, INC CHEST TUBE KDQ AXIOM MEDICAL, INC. 11075 AT 9702023 MIC15551,(MORE)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Other