PUMP IN STYLE ADVANCED BREASTPUMP STARTER
Report
- Report Number
- 1419937-2015-00019
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 20, 2015
- Date of Event
- January 15, 2015
- Report Date
- January 16, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDELA INC.
- Product Code
- HGX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K031614
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
A NEW PUMP WAS SENT TO THE CUSTOMER. 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 AND 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. 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 INFORMATION OR THE ORIGINAL PRODUCT RE RECEIVED, RESULTING IN NEW, CHANGED, OR CORRECTED INFORMATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AT THAT TIME.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO CUSTOMER SERVICE ON (B)(6) 2014 THAT SHE WAS EXPERIENCING HIGH SUCTION WITH HER PUMP IN STYLE ADVANCED BREAST PUMP WHICH CAUSED HER PAIN AND A TORN NIPPLE. DURING PRODUCT RETURN FOLLOW UP WITH THE CUSTOMER ON (B)(6) 2015, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SHE HAD MASTITIS. HER OB PRESCRIBED DICLOXACILLIN.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 45685 | PUMP IN STYLE ADVANCED BREASTPUMP STARTER | HGX | MEDELA INC. | 57081 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |