FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NA

MDR report key: 16706828 · Received April 10, 2023

Report

Report Number
16706828
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 10, 2023
Date of Event
March 22, 2023
Report Date
March 28, 2023
Manufacturer
PAJUNK MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LP
Product Code
OGE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

NEW PAJUNK EPIDURAL CATHETER TRAY WITH ALREADY BROKEN LOSS-OF-RESISTANCE SYRINGE IN KIT. ISSUE WAS NOT DISCOVERED UNTIL PROCEDURE WAS ALREADY IN PROGRESS. ATTENDING WAS ABLE TO GRAB A NEW LOSS-OF-RESISTANCE SYRINGE FROM ANESTHESIA WORK ROOM, BUT THIS COULD HAVE CAUSED PATIENT HARM. I HAVE HAD 2 OF THESE KITS WITH BROKEN LOSS-OF-RESISTANCE SYRINGES. THE OTHER PATIENT I HAD WITH THESE KITS, I BROUGHT AN EXTRA LOSS-OF-RESISTANCE SYRINGE WITH ME JUST IN CASE IT WAS BROKEN, WHICH IT HAD TURNED OUT TO BE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1794440 NA EPIDURAL ANESTHESIA KIT OGE PAJUNK MEDICAL SYSTEMS, LP TAL151

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 8760 DA Female