FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CONVATEC LOOP OSTOMY ROD

MDR report key: 603095 · Received May 13, 2005

Report

Report Number
1049092-2005-00031
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 13, 2005
Date of Event
April 29, 2004
Report Date
May 12, 2005
Manufacturer
CONVATEC
Product Code
EZP
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS CASE WAS DISCOVERED DURING THE ANALYSIS OF MALFUNCTION REPORT 1049092-2005-00030 WHICH WAS SUBMITTED IN 05/2005. THAT CASE MENTIONED THE OCCURRENCE OF THIS EVENT WHICH WAS NOT PREVIOUSLY REPORTED TO CONVATEC. NURSE STATED THIS EVENT OCCURRED "WITHIN THE PAST YEAR". THE SWIVEL TIP SEPARATED FROM THE ROD WHILE THE ROD WAS SUTURED IN PLACE. THE PT'S ABDOMEN HAD BECOME VERY DISTENDED AND THE ROD CAME APART. NURSE STATED THAT IT WAS NOT CONSIDERED AN ISSUE AT THE TIME AND, AS A RESULT, WAS NOT REPORTED TO CONVATEC.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CONVATEC LOOP OSTOMY ROD OSTOMY ROD EZP CONVATEC NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other