BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

    PUMP IN STYLE ADVANCED BREAST PUMP BACKPACK

    MDR report key: 3883558 · Received June 9, 2014

    Report

    Report Number
    1419937-2014-00473
    Event Type
    Injury
    Date Received
    June 9, 2014
    Date of Event
    May 13, 2014
    Report Date
    May 13, 2014
    Manufacturer
    MEDELA, INC.
    Product Code
    HGX
    PMA / PMN Number
    K031614
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    IA, US
    Reporter Occupation
    NOT APPLICABLE

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED MASTITIS. A CLINICIAN FROM MEDELA HAD ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT THE CUSTOMER ON THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION/INVESTIGATION AT THIS TIME. THEREFORE, NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE EVENT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFO OR THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT BE RECEIVED, RESULTING IN NEW, CHANGED, OR CORRECTED INFO, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AT THAT TIME. IT CANNOT BE DEFINITIVELY CONCLUDED THAT THE PUMP CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE CUSTOMER'S MASTITIS. REPORTED ISSUES OF MASTITIS ARE UNDER INVESTIGATION IN (B)(4). MASTITIS IS USUALLY A BENIGN, SELF-LIMITING INFECTION WITH FEW CONSEQUENCES FOR THE SUCKLING INFANT. THE RISK OF MASTITIS IS HIGHER AMONG WOMEN WHO HAVE BREASTFED PREVIOUSLY, ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH A HISTORY OR MASTITIS". RIORDAN & WAMBACH, 4TH ED. P. 294: BREASTFEEDING AND HUMAN LACTATION. MASTITIS REQUIRES PROMPT MEDICAL ATTENTION FOR THE MOTHER FOR PAIN RELIEF AND PRESCRIPTION ANTIBIOTICS TO AVOID PROGRESSION TO OVERWHELMING SEPSIS.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO CUSTOMER SERVICE THAT HER PUMP IN STYLE BREAST PUMP HAD LOW SUCTION WHICH MAY HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO MASTITIS.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    334024 PUMP IN STYLE ADVANCED BREAST PUMP BACKPACK HGX MEDELA, INC. 57062 UNK

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1