FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BLAKE DRAIN

MDR report key: 2042554 · Received April 6, 2011

Report

Report Number
2210968-2011-00387
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 6, 2011
Date of Event
March 7, 2011
Report Date
March 9, 2011
Manufacturer
NI
Product Code
KOG
PMA / PMN Number
K953655
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NZ
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DATE SENT TO THE FDA: 04/06/2011. (B)(4) - TROCAR SLEEVE DIFFICULT TO REMOVE. CONCLUSION: THE PRODUCT UPON WHICH THIS MEDWATCH IS BASED IS ANTICIPATED. ONCE THE PRODUCT IS RECEIVED, ANY FURTHER INFORMATION DERIVED FROM THE EVALUATION WILL BE SUBMITTED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). CONCLUSION: NO CONCLUSION CAN BE DRAWN AT THIS TIME. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL 3500A FORM WILL BE SUBMITTED ACCORDINGLY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SCRUB NURSE WAS REMOVING THE PLASTIC PROTECTION OFF THE TROCAR AND STABBED HERSELF WITH THE POINT ON (B)(6) 2011. THE TROCAR HAD NOT BEEN USED ON A PATIENT. ANOTHER DRAIN HAD TO BE USED DUE TO CONTAMINATION. THE WOUND DID NOT REQUIRE SUTURING AND THE NURSE WAS FINE AND CONTINUED TO WORK.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BLAKE DRAIN WOUND DRAINAGE SYSTEM KOG NI NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1