BAKRI TAMPONADE BALLOON CATHETER
Report
- Report Number
- 1825146-2011-00010
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 9, 2011
- Date of Event
- January 7, 2011
- Report Date
- February 8, 2011
- Manufacturer
- COOK UROLOGICAL INC
- Product Code
- KNA
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS IN CONJUNCTION WITH MDR REPORT # 1825146 2011 00010. THE CUSTOMER USED TWO DEVICES IN THE SAME PROCEDURE AND EXPERIENCE THE SAME RESULT WITH BOTH DEVICES, HOWEVER, ONLY ONE OF THE TWO USED DEVICES WERE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WITH ONLY ONE DEVICE BEING RETURNED, SEE MDR REPORT 1825146-2011-00011 FOR THE EVALUATION OF USED DEVICE. MOST LIKELY THE STOPCOCK HAS BEEN OVERRIDDEN PAST THE SOLID STOP VIOLATING THE PLUG. BY THE END USER TURNING THE PLUG PORTION PAST THE SOLID STOP, THE PLUG HAS PUSHED OUT AND COME OUT OF THE STOPCOCK BODY CAUSING THE DIFFICULTY THE CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED. THE UNOPENED PACKAGES WERE OPENED NOTING THE STOPCOCKS FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED.
THE STOPCOCK DISLODGED ON THE BAKRI TAMPONADE BALLOON CATHETER, ALLOWING THE CONTENTS OF THE BALLOON TO DISCHARGE. THE BALLOON HAD BEEN INFLATED WITH 420 MIS FLUID AND THE STOPCOCK WAS IN THE CLOSED POSITION. THE BALLOON WAS REMOVED AND A NEW BALLOON PLACED (OF A DIFFERENT LOT). THE EVENT OCCURRED A SECOND TIME. THE STOPCOCK ON THIS BAKRI WAS REPOSITIONED AND ANCHORED WITH MEDICAL TAPE THE SECOND TIME ALLOWING COMPLETION OF THE PROCEDURE. POSTPARTUM HEMORRHAGE. THE PATIENT REPREHENDED EXCESSIVE BLOOD LOSS; HOWEVER, THERE ARE NO REPORTS OF ADDITIONAL PROCEDURES OCCURRING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BAKRI TAMPONADE BALLOON CATHETER | KNA INSTRUMENT, MANUAL, SPECIALIZED, OBSTETRIC-GYNECOLOGIC | KNA | COOK UROLOGICAL INC | NA | U1988199 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 38 YR |