FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDLINE CHANNEL FLAT DRAIN

MDR report key: 20091353 · Received August 27, 2024

Report

Report Number
MW5158931
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 27, 2024
Date of Event
August 6, 2024
Report Date
August 22, 2024
Manufacturer
MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - NORTHFIELD
Product Code
GBX
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THIS MORNING WHEN BEDSIDE SHIFT REPORT WAS OCCURRING, I WAS NOTIFIED BY RN THAT THE DRAIN DURING THE NIGHT HAD STARTED TO MAKE A RINGING SOUND SO SHE PLACED A DRESSING AND TAPE OVER THE SITE AND IT HELPED TO STOP THE RINGING. THIS PATIENT RECEIVED AN ORDER TO DISCHARGE AND REMOVE THE DRAIN. THIS RN REMOVED THE DRESSING TO REMOVE THE DRAIN AND NOTICED THAT THE DRAIN HAD SNAPPED OFF COMPLETELY ABOVE THE SKIN AND THE SKIN WAS COMPLETELY CLOSED. THIS RN NOTIFIED THE NP WHO CAME TO THE BEDSIDE. THE PATIENT IS TO BE DISCHARGED AND HAVE THE DRAIN REMOVED AT THE SURGERY CENTER BY THE PROVIDER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1493948 MEDLINE CHANNEL FLAT DRAIN CATHETER, IRRIGATION GBX MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, LP - NORTHFIELD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown