FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ATRAUM AXIOM ANGLE SILICONE CATHETER 36 FRENCH STOP CLOT

MDR report key: 3689 · Received July 28, 1992

Report

Report Number
3689
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 28, 1992
Date of Event
April 22, 1992
Report Date
April 30, 1992
Manufacturer
AXIOM MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
FEZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RESIDENT REMOVED CHEST TUBE EASILY. DISTAL PORTION OF CHEST TUBE BROKE AT THE ANGULATION AND REMAINED IN CHEST. SURGICAL INTERVENTION WAS REQUIRED TO REMOVE PORTION OF CHEST TUBE FROM CHEST.DEVICE NOT LABELED FOR SINGLE USE. PATIENT MEDICAL STATUS PRIOR TO EVENT: FAIR CONDITION. THERE WAS NOT MULTIPLE PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.INVALID DATA - ON DEVICE SERVICE/MAINTENANCE. NO DATA - REGARDING DATE LAST SERVICED. SERVICE PROVIDED BY: INVALID DATA. INVALID DATA - SERVICE RECORDS AVAILABILITY. NO IMMINENT HAZARD TO PUBLIC HEALTH CLAIMED. DEVICE USED AS LABELED/INTENDED.DEVICE WAS EVALUATED AFTER THE EVENT. METHOD OF EVALUATION: ACTUAL DEVICE INVOLVED IN INCIDENT WAS EVALUATED, VISUAL EXAMINATION. RESULTS OF EVALUATION: INVALID DATA. CONCLUSION: DEVICE FAILURE DIRECTLY CONTRIBUTED TO EVENT. CERTAINTY OF DEVICE AS CAUSE OF OR CONTRIBUTOR TO EVENT: INVALID DATA. CORRECTIVE ACTIONS: USE OF ALL SIMILAR DEVICES STOPPED TEMPORARILY. INVALID DATA - ON DEVICE DESTROYED/DISPOSED OF STATUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ATRAUM AXIOM ANGLE SILICONE CATHETER 36 FRENCH STOP CLOT CHEST TUBE FEZ AXIOM MEDICAL INC. N/A UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Other