FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CODMAN EXT DRAINAGE SYSTEM III WITHOUT VENT CATH

MDR report key: 3012368 · Received March 20, 2013

Report

Report Number
1226348-2013-14101
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 20, 2013
Manufacturer
CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC
Product Code
JXG
PMA / PMN Number
PK954021
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION IT WAS NOTED THAT THE TUBING WAS FOUND TO BE DISCONNECTED FROM THE 3 WAY STOP COCK. GLUE TRACES WERE FOUND ON THE TUBING AND THE 3 WAY STOP COCK, AS WELL BIOLOGICAL DEBRIS LOCATED IN THE 3 WAY STOP COCK. ALL OF THE OTHER CONNECTIONS WERE FINE. IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE HOW THE TUBING BECAME DISCONNECTED. THE DEVICE WAS LEAK TESTED TO SEE IF ANY OTHER DEFECTS COULD BE FOUND, APART FROM DEFECTS ALREADY NOTED AND NO OTHER DEFECTS WERE NOTED. THE CURRENT QUALITY INSPECTION FOR THESE ASSEMBLIES IS ESTABLISHED TO 100% TESTED FOR LEAKS AND BLOCKAGES. A REVIEW OF THE HISTORY DEVICE RECORDS WAS NOT POSSIBLE AS THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. BASED ON THE RESULTS OF THIS INVESTIGATION NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED. TRENDS WILL BE MONITORED FOR THIS AND SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. AT THE PRESENT TIME THIS COMPLAINT IS CLOSED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A FOLLOW-UP IS BEING GENERATED DUE TO A CHANGE IN THE ALERT DATE TO 2/11/2013.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE EDS3 CAME APART AT THE STOPCOCK CLOSEST TO THE PATIENT. NO OTHER DETAILS WERE PROVIDED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

E-MAIL RECEIVED FROM THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT: "EDS3 CAME APART AT THE STOPCOCK CLOSEST TO THE PATIENT". ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED FROM THE SALES REP. ON (B)(6), 2013: "I JUST SPOKE WITH CHARGE NURSE WHO SAID "THE NURSE WAS PROVIDING CARE AND NOTICED SOME FLUID ON THE BED WHERE DRAIN HAD DISCONNECTED. THEY REPLACED THE DRAIN AND THERE WAS NO EFFECT ON THE PT.". A FOLLOW-UP IS BEING GENERATED DUE TO A CHANGE IN THE ALERT DATE TO 2/11/2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
116775 CODMAN EXT DRAINAGE SYSTEM III WITHOUT VENT CATH UNKNOWN DEVICE JXG CODMAN & SHURTLEFF, INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention