FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

JACKSON PRATT

MDR report key: 181903 · Received August 10, 1998

Report

Report Number
MW1014363
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 10, 1998
Date of Event
July 22, 1998
Report Date
July 31, 1998
Manufacturer
ALLEGIANCE HEALTHCARE CORP
Product Code
GCY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MT, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

JACKSON PRATT RESERVOIR DID NOT FUNCTION PROPERLY - DID NOT DRAIN FOR PT WHO WAS STATUS POST RIGHT TOTAL MASTECTOMY FOR CARCINOMA OF RIGHT BREAST. NO DRAINAGE OBTAINED VIA JACKSON PRATT FROM 1700 7/22 - 0715 7/23; JACKSON PRATT NOTED BY RN TO BE "AT FULL SUCTION", JACKSON PRATT CHANGED ONCE AND AGAIN DID NOT DRAIN. PT HAD TO BE TAKEN OFF JACKSON PRATT AND HOOKED TO WALL SUCTION, AT WHICH TIME 200CC OF FLUID WAS EVACUATED. PT WAS DISCHARGED WITH A SUCTION RESERVOIR MFG BY ANOTHER CO - NO PROBLEMS NOTED WITH OTHER SUCTION RESERVOIR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JACKSON PRATT 100CC SUCTION RESERVOIR WITH ANTI REFLUX VALVE GCY ALLEGIANCE HEALTHCARE CORP * 1961735 OR 1940036

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 41 YR Required Intervention