FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

JACKSON-PRATT

MDR report key: 231356 · Received June 24, 1999

Report

Report Number
231356
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 24, 1999
Date of Event
April 29, 1999
Report Date
May 13, 1999
Manufacturer
ALLEGIANCE HEALTH CARE
Product Code
JCY
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

58 Y/O DEVELOPED INFECTION & REQUIRED RE-ADMISSION & SURGERY FOR REMOVAL OF A RETAINED PORTION OF A JACKSON-PRATT DRAIN. INITIAL ABDOMINAL SURGERY WITH INSERTION OF DRAIN WAS DONE 1999. DRAIN INITIALLY REMOVED IN PHYSICIAN'S OFFICE AFTER PT WAS DISCHARGED. PHYSICIAN UNAWARE THAT A PORTION OF THE DRAIN HAD BROKEN OFF AND REMAINED IN THE PT. PT DEVELOPED AN ABDOMINAL WALL INFECTION WHICH PROMPTED THE EXPLORATION WHICH OCCURRED 4/29/99.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 JACKSON-PRATT SILICONE ROUND DRAIN W/RADIOPAQUE STRIPPED JCY ALLEGIANCE HEALTH CARE * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 58 YR Required Intervention