FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PURELY YOURS

MDR report key: 4872000 · Received June 8, 2015

Report

Report Number
3009974348-2015-00106
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 8, 2015
Date of Event
June 23, 2014
Report Date
June 23, 2014
Manufacturer
AMEDA INC.
Product Code
HGX
PMA / PMN Number
K973501
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
ME, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE RETURNED BREAST PUMP FUNCTIONED WITHIN AMEDA SPECIFICATIONS. INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT THE INTERNAL COMPONENTS OF THE BREAST PUMP DISPLAYED NO EVIDENCE OF MALFUNCTION OR THERMAL EVENT. IT WAS VISUALLY CONFIRMED THAT A DARK GREY SUBSTANCE RESEMBLING BATTERY ACID WAS PRESENT ON THE EXTERNAL PUMP HOUSING, BATTERY COMPARTMENT AREA, AND BATTERY COVER. TWO OF THE SIX BATTERIES RETURNED , HAD OBSERVABLE CHARRING; THIS FURTHER CONFIRMS THE ADDITIONAL TESTING SHOWING THAT THE MISPLACEMENT OF A BATTERY CAN CASE BATTERY LEAKAGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS PART OF AMEDA, INC'S QUALITY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM ACTIVITIES, A REVIEW OF HISTORICAL COMPLAINTS WAS CONDUCTED. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THIS COMPLAINT SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPORTED TO FDA. CUSTOMER CONTACTED AMEDA, INC. ON (B)(6) 2014, TO REPORT USING BATTERIES TO POWER ON THE PURELY YOURS BREAST PUMP WHEN SHE NOTED GREY LIQUID COMING OUT OF THE BATTERY COMPARTMENT. CUSTOMER DENIES COMING IN CONTACT WITH THE GRAY LIQUID. SHE STATES SHE WAS NOT INJURED OR BURNED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
367247 PURELY YOURS ELECTRIC BREAST PUMP HGX AMEDA INC. 24502082

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1