FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PLEURX DRAINAGE KIT
MDR report key: 2222800
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Received August 17, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2222800
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 17, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 4, 2011
- Report Date
- August 17, 2011
- Manufacturer
- CARE FUSION
- Product Code
- DWM
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT WITH BILATERAL MALIGNANT PLEURAL EFFUSIONS. THE NURSE ATTEMPTED TO CONNECT THE 1000ML DRAINAGE KIT TO THE CATHETER AND IT FAILED TO SUCTION. A SECOND ATTEMPT TIME WITH PRODUCT FROM THE SAME LOT AND ALSO FAILED TO SUCTION. THE NURSE THEN CONNECTED A 500ML DRAINAGE KIT THAT DID FUNCTION CORRECTLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PLEURX DRAINAGE KIT | PLEURX DRAINAGE KIT | DWM | CARE FUSION | * | 0000318254 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 62 YR |