FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PLEURX PLEURAL CATHETER KIT

MDR report key: 335481 · Received May 30, 2001

Report

Report Number
1717671-2001-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 30, 2001
Date of Event
March 1, 2001
Report Date
May 23, 2001
Manufacturer
DENVER BIOMEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
KPM
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING DRAINAGE PROCEDURE, THE VALVE ASSEMBLY CAME LOOSE AND DISCONNECTED FROM THE CATHETER. THE VALVE WAS RE-INSERTED INTO THE CATHETER AND TAPED IN PLACE. AS A PRECAUTION, THE CATHETER WAS CLAMPED BETWEEN DRAINAGE PROCEDURES. NO ADVERSE EFFECTS TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
24879 PLEURX PLEURAL CATHETER KIT CATHETER KPM DENVER BIOMEDICAL, INC. 50-7050 991909

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN