FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RENASYS GO
MDR report key: 1962547
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Received December 29, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1962547
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 29, 2010
- Date of Event
- December 23, 2010
- Report Date
- December 29, 2010
- Manufacturer
- SMITH & NEPHEW, INC.
- Product Code
- OMP
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT RECEIVED IN OPERATING ROOM. SURGEON NOTICED PUMP READING 120MM/HG OF PRESSURE BUT WOUND THERAPY BAG NOT COMPRESSED AT ALL. NO ALARMS SOUNDING, DRESSING WELL SEALED. A DRAINAGE HAD ACCUMULATED ALL AROUND THE WOUND. SURGEON TESTED UNIT BY DETACHING TUBING & STILL NO ALARMS. QUESTIONABLE IF WOUND WOULD HAVE HEALED BETTER IF PUMP WORKING AS IT SHOULD BUT COULD NOT DETERMINE. IT IS BELIEVED TO HAVE BEEN FUNCTIONING CORRECTLY LAST SEEN THAT AFTERNOON. NOTED NOT TO BE WORKING IN OR APPROXIMATELY 3 HOURS LATER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RENASYS GO | NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY | OMP | SMITH & NEPHEW, INC. | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 47 YR | NO OTHER THERAPIES |