FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

TYCO HEALTHCARE

MDR report key: 437982 · Received January 7, 2003

Report

Report Number
437982
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 7, 2003
Date of Event
December 26, 2002
Report Date
January 7, 2003
Manufacturer
TYCO HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Product Code
KDQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT DEVELOPED SUBCUTANEOUS AIR IN CHEST WALL 7 HOURS AFTER CHEST TUBE PLACEMENT. CHANGED TO GLASS BOTTLE AND EVENTUALLY RESOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TYCO HEALTHCARE ALTITUDE DRAIN KDQ TYCO HEALTHCARE LIMITED * 02J681E

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR Other