FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PROSEC UMBILICAL CLAMP

MDR report key: 299524 · Received October 4, 2000

Report

Report Number
MW1020103
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 4, 2000
Date of Event
September 14, 2000
Report Date
October 4, 2000
Manufacturer
PROSEC PROTECTION SYSTEMS
Product Code
HFW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADD'L INFO REC'D FROM MFR 1/12/01: ITEM #2: LETTER INDICATES THAT THE TEST DATA DOES NOT SUPPORT THE FACT THAT THE CLAMP WAS ATTRIBUTABLE TO THE ADVERSE EVENTS IN THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORT. HOWEVER, UPON NOTIFICATION, PROSEC IMMEDIATELY REPLACED ALL OF THEIR STOCK WITH A DIFFERENT CLAMP. IN ADDITION, PROSEC IMMEDIATELY DISCONTINUED THE SALE AND DISTRIBUTION OF THE CLAMP IN QUESTION TO ANY HOSP.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

UMBILICAL CLAMP THAT HOUSES A SECURITY TRANSPONDER INADVERTENTLY CAME OFF INFANT, POTENTIALLY EXPOSING INFANT TO POSSIBLE ABDUCTION FROM NURSERY. MFR, PROSEC PROTECTION SYSTEMS, NOTIFIED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PROSEC UMBILICAL CLAMP INFANT UMBILICAL CLAMP W/ SECURITY TRANSPONDER DEVICE HFW PROSEC PROTECTION SYSTEMS * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 1 DAY Other