FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
STRAIGHT CHEST TUBE
MDR report key: 19129
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Received January 25, 1995
Report
- Report Number
- MW1004850
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 25, 1995
- Date of Event
- December 18, 1994
- Report Date
- January 5, 1995
- Manufacturer
- AXIOM MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- KDQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AFTER CABG, ATTEMPTED TO CONNECT PT'S PLEURAL AND MEDIASTINAL CHEST TUBES TO THE DRAINAGE UNIT. BOTH TUBES SPLIT SPIRALLY TO THE KELLY CLAMPS. CHEST TUBES HAD TO BE REMOVED. PT HAD SOME FLUID IN LUNGS BUT DID NOT REQUIRE REINSERTION OF CHEST TUBES AND DID NOT HAVE INCREASED LENGTH OF STAY. ALL LOT NUMBERS PULLED. MFR IS TESTING THIS LOT NUMBER BY STRENGTH-TESTING THE LOT NUMBER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | STRAIGHT CHEST TUBE | CHEST TUBE (HEPARINIZED) | KDQ | AXIOM MEDICAL, INC. | 9407865 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 77 YR | Required Intervention |