FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

COVIDIEN AV IMPULSE FOOT COMPRESSION COVER

MDR report key: 3020741 · Received March 21, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5029455
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 21, 2013
Date of Event
February 21, 2013
Report Date
March 12, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
JOW
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT DEVELOPED DVT ON OPERATIVE LEG POST OP DAY 2 FOLLOWING A LEFT TOTAL KNEE ARTHROSCOPY. STAFF REPORTED ISSUES WITH SCD PUMP; SWITCHED PUMPS X 2 AND FOOT SLEEVE X 3. AT LEAST 2 OF 3 FOOT SLEEVES WERE DEFECTIVE AS DETERMINED BY OUR CLINICAL ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT. NONE OF THE SLEEVES WERE KEPT BY STAFF FOR INVESTIGATION. DATE OF USE: (B)(6) 2013.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
117646 COVIDIEN AV IMPULSE FOOT COMPRESSION COVER FOOT PUMP SLEEVE JOW COVIDIEN
117647 COVIDIEN AV IMPULSE FOOT COMPRESSION COVER FOOT PUMP SLEEVE JOW COVIDIEN
117648 COVIDIEN AV IMPULSE FOOT COMPRESSION COVER FOOT PUMP SLEEVE JOW COVIDIEN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Required Intervention