FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MEDICAL VACUUM PUMP
MDR report key: 3846084
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Received May 30, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- MW5036431
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 30, 2014
- Date of Event
- May 22, 2014
- Report Date
- May 30, 2014
- Manufacturer
- DR. JOEL KAPLAN INC
- Product Code
- LKY
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ABOUT 6 MONTHS EARLIER, PT PURCHASED A MEDICAL VACUUM PUMP BUT IT HAD A MALFUNCTION. AFTER CONTACTING THE MANUFACTURER, A REPLACEMENT WAS SENT. SO FAR ALL HAS BEEN WELL UNTIL LAST THURSDAY ((B)(6) 2014). AFTER USING THE DEVICE AND WAS ABOUT TO PUT IT AWAY, THE GAUGE FELL OFF. MANUFACTURER WAS AGAIN CONTACTED BUT THIS TIME THEY REFUSED TO SEND A REPLACEMENT CLAIMING THAT THE DEVICE WASN'T BOUGHT DIRECTLY FROM THEM. PT HAS SUFFERED NO INJURIES BUT WOULD LIKE A REFUND.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 319851 | MEDICAL VACUUM PUMP | MEDICAL VACUUM PUMP | LKY | DR. JOEL KAPLAN INC |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |