FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

I-FLOW

MDR report key: 3870188 · Received June 4, 2014

Report

Report Number
MW5036535
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 4, 2014
Date of Event
May 28, 2014
Report Date
June 4, 2014
Manufacturer
I-FLOW LLC
Product Code
MEB
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ATTEMPTED REMOVAL OF ON-Q DUAL CATHETERS INTO AN ABDOMINAL INCISION THREE (3) DAYS POST-OPERATIVELY. RESISTANCE TO REMOVAL MET BILATERALLY. THE LEFT SIDE CATHETER WAS ADVANCED SLIGHTLY AND REMOVED WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. THE RIGHT SIDE CATHETER WAS ADVANCED SLIGHTLY AND WHILE REMOVING THE TUBING SNAPPED. ESTIMATE 2 1/4 INCHES REMAIN IN PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
326788 I-FLOW ON-Q PAIN BUSTER MEB I-FLOW LLC PM025 0201054727

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 39 YR Other