FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDICHOICE

MDR report key: 4173760 · Received September 28, 2014

Report

Report Number
4173760
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 28, 2014
Date of Event
January 22, 2014
Report Date
September 28, 2014
Manufacturer
OWEN'S & MINOR
Product Code
HRQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ONE SIDE OF THE METAL HEMOSTAT BROKE OFF WHEN THE NURSE CLAMPED IT DOWN ON TUBING WHILE DISCONNECTING TUBING FROM THE PATIENT'S NASOGASTRIC TUBE. THE NURSE REPORTED THAT SHE DID NOT USE EXTRA FORCE USING THE DEVICE.======================MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR METAL HEMOSTAT, MEDICHOICE (PER SITE REPORTER).======================IT WAS RETURNED TO THE VENDOR REPRESENTATIVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
604122 MEDICHOICE HEMOSTAT HRQ OWEN'S & MINOR * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * NG TUBING