FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OASIS DRY SUCTION CHEST DRAIN

MDR report key: 2163513 · Received June 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
1219977-2011-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 8, 2011
Date of Event
April 27, 2011
Report Date
May 11, 2011
Manufacturer
ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
KDQ
PMA / PMN Number
K950677
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

USER FACILITY SENT MEDWATCH REPORT TO FDA. ATRIUM FIRST LEARNED OF EVENT UPON RECEIPT OF REPORT FORWARDED TO ATRIUM FROM FDA. NO DEVICE RETURNED AND NOT LOT NUMBER PROVIDED. UNABLE TO REVIEW LOT HISTORY RECORD. REVIEWED COMPLAINT LOG FOR ANY SIMILARLY DESCRIBED EVENTS. NONE WERE NOTED. AN OASIS CHEST DRAIN DOES NOT HAVE A STOPCOCK, NOR DOES THE CONNECTOR TUBING OR THE THORACIC CATHETER. ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT THE HOSPITAL FOR FURTHER DETAILS. NO ADD'L DETAILS WERE FORTHCOMING. ATRIUM MEDICAL DISTRIBUTES MORE THAN (B)(4) CHEST DRAINS ANNUALLY AND HAS RECEIVED NO SIMILAR COMPLAINTS OF THIS TYPE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FROM USER FACILITY MEDWATCH REPORT: PT TRANSFERRED TO HAVE CHEST TUBE REPOSITIONED OR REPLACED AND THEY FOUND THAT THE STOPCOCK ON THE CATHETER WAS BROKEN AND WAS ALLOWING AIR TO FREELY GO IN AND OUT OF THE CHEST TUBE. UNSURE WHEN/HOW THIS HAPPENED. PT HAS HAD THE CHEST TUBE FOR 2 WEEKS. ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE: CHEST TUBE CLOSED SYSTEM (NOTE: THE ATRIUM OASIS CHEST DRAIN DOES NOT HAVE A STOPCOCK).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 OASIS DRY SUCTION CHEST DRAIN KDQ BOTTLE, COLLECTION, VACUUM KDQ ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP. 3600-100 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 72 YR Other