FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
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MDR report key: 2060092
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Received April 7, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2060092
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 7, 2011
- Date of Event
- April 5, 2011
- Report Date
- April 7, 2011
- Manufacturer
- MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC.
- Product Code
- GCY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- NC, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING POST-OP VISIT TO THE SURGEON'S OFFICE TO REMOVE SURGICAL SITE DRAIN, THE SURGEON NOTED THAT FLUID AND AIR WERE FLOWING FROM THE EVACUATOR BULB BACK UP THE TUBING AND INTO THE WOUND. UPON FURTHER INSPECTION, THE SURGEON FOUND THE BACK-FLOW VALVE FLOATING FREELY IN THE EVACUATOR BULB. (NOTE: THE SURGICAL DRAIN IS A ROUTINE PART OF THE SURGERY.)
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * | SILICONE EVACUATOR 100CC | GCY | MEDLINE INDUSTRIES, INC. | * | P1008203 OR 010111AZC01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 50 YR |