FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AVANCE FOAM DRESSING KIT (MEDIUM)

MDR report key: 4861703 · Received June 19, 2015

Report

Report Number
3004763499-2015-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 19, 2015
Date of Event
March 8, 2014
Report Date
June 17, 2015
Manufacturer
MOLNLYCKE HEALTHCARE
Product Code
BTA
PMA / PMN Number
K122132
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). WOUND CARE MANAGER SERVICED A PATIENT USING THE INVIA LIBERTY DEVICE WITH THE MEDIUM AVANCE FROM DRESSING KIT. DEVICE WAS SET AT -1290. THERE WAS A CLOG AT THE DISTAL END OF THE TRANSFER PAD TUBING. THE CLOG PREVENTED DRAINING FLUIDS TO TRAVEL TO THE DISTAL END OF THE DOUBLE LUMEN TUBING. ACCORDING TO THE PATIENT AND THE WOUND CARE MANAGER THE CLOG WAS DUE TO A CRYSTAL SUBSTANCE USED DURING SURGERY. THE CRYSTAL SUBSTANCE WAS SUCKED INTO THE ESI TUBE PREVENTING FLUIDS FROM PASSING INTO THE DOUBLE LUMEN TUBING; WHICH WAS PREVENTING FLUID FROM COLLECTING IN THE CANISTER. THE WOUND CARE MANAGER CUT THE ESI TUBE WHICH CONTAINED THE CLOG AND REATTACHED THE ESI TUBE TO THE DOUBLE LUMEN TUBING. THIS FIXED THE PROBLEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
400006 AVANCE FOAM DRESSING KIT (MEDIUM) NPWT POWERED SUCTION PUMP BTA MOLNLYCKE HEALTHCARE UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1