FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PENROSE DRAIN 12 X 3 4

MDR report key: 2054110 · Received April 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
1423537-2011-00019
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 13, 2011
Date of Event
February 21, 2011
Report Date
April 13, 2011
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH
Product Code
LRO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURER OF PENROSE DRAIN, KENT ELASTOMER PRODUCTS INC., HAS DECLINED TO FILE AN MDR FOR THIS ISSUE. THEY NOTIFIED CARDINAL HEALTH OF THIS DECISION ON (B)(4) 2011. CARDINAL HEALTH IS REPORTING AS THE KIT COMPILER. REVIEW FROM KENT ELASTOMER PRODUCTS INC. STATES: NOT ABLE TO SEE OR EVALUATE THE SAMPLE (WHICH WAS PACKAGED AND LABELED AS "BIOHAZARD"). REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS (RAW MATERIAL TO FINISHED PRODUCT) FROM THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER REVEALED, THE PROCESS AND INSPECTION CRITERIA WERE COMPLIANT WITH FINISHED PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHEN REMOVING PENROSE, DRAINS BROKE AND PATIENT HAD TO UNDERGO SURGERY TO REMOVE THEM.  PATIENT WAS RELEASED FOLLOWING THE REMOVAL AND NO UNTOWARD AFFECTS WERE ANTICIPATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PENROSE DRAIN 12 X 3 4 PENROSE DRAIN 12 X 3 4 LRO CARDINAL HEALTH 30414-075 597025

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR Required Intervention