FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

STRYKER BLUE VELCRO TOURNIQUET

MDR report key: 2903856 · Received December 31, 2012

Report

Report Number
MW5028472
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 31, 2012
Date of Event
November 19, 2012
Report Date
December 31, 2012
Manufacturer
STRYKER INSTRUMENTS
Product Code
KCY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

TOURNIQUET APPLIED ON LIMB AND HOOKED TO RED INSUFFLATION TUBING FOR SURGICAL PROCEDURE. TOURNIQUET INFLATED AND MACHINED ALARMED. TOURNIQUET FAILED AND CIRCULATING NURSE CHANGED INSUFFLATION TUBING TO BLUE TUBING. TOURNIQUET CONTINUED TO FAIL WHEN INFLATED. REPLACED TOURNIQUET MACHINE AND TOURNIQUET CONTINUED TO FAIL WHEN INFLATED. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2012. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: ORTHOPEDIC SURGICAL PROCEDURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 STRYKER BLUE VELCRO TOURNIQUET PNEUMATIC TOURNIQUET 30" KCY STRYKER INSTRUMENTS 5921-030-701

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 62 YR