FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CHANNEL DRAIN
MDR report key: 3874662
·
Received April 24, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2014-00089
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 24, 2014
- Report Date
- April 1, 2014
- Manufacturer
- PRODUCTOS PARA EL CUIDADO DE LA SALUD
- Product Code
- GBX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DRAIN BROKE NEAR THE TROCAR DURING BREAST RECONSTRUCTION. THE DRAIN WAS VERY DIFFICULT TO PULL THROUGH THE SKIN WHERE THE DRAIN IS ATTACHED TO THE TROCAR. THE SURGEON HAD TO USE GREAT FORCE IN ORDER TO PASS THE TROCAR THROUGH THE SKIN. THE DRAIN TUBE TORE AND IS PARTIALLY OFF THE TROCAR DUE TOT HE FORCE APPLIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 248350 | CHANNEL DRAIN | GBX | PRODUCTOS PARA EL CUIDADO DE LA SALUD | NA | NGXJ0245 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 31 YR |