PUMP IN STYLE ADVANCED BREAST PUMP STARTER
Report
- Report Number
- 1419937-2015-00215
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 8, 2015
- Date of Event
- June 30, 2015
- Report Date
- July 6, 2015
- Manufacturer
- MEDELA, INC.
- Product Code
- HGX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K031614
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
THE CUSTOMER WAS SENT A REPLACEMENT DEVICE. 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 BE RECEIVED, RESULTING IN NEW, CHANGED, OR CORRECTED INFORMATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE FILED AT THAT TIME. IT CANNOT BE DEFINITELY 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 OF 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.
ON (B)(6) 2015, A CUSTOMER REPORTED TO MEDELA CUSTOMER SERVICE THAT HER PUMP IN STYLE ADVANCED BREAST PUMP HAD LOW SUCTION. IN ADDITION, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT SHE WAS DIAGNOSED WITH MASTITIS AND WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 444355 | PUMP IN STYLE ADVANCED BREAST PUMP STARTER | HGX | HGX | MEDELA, INC. | 57081 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |