FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OCEAN DRAIN
MDR report key: 6092266
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Received November 10, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 6092266
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 10, 2016
- Date of Event
- August 15, 2016
- Report Date
- September 27, 2016
- Manufacturer
- ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP.
- Product Code
- KDQ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT DEVELOPED LARGER PNEUMOTHORAX AFTER TAKING OFF SUCTION TO WATER SEAL. PER PA THERE SHOULD BE NO REASON FOR INCREASE IN PNEUMOTHORAX SIZE AND IS SEEING THIS MORE FREQUENTLY WITH NEW PLEURA VACS. PA CHECKS SET-UP OF CHEST TUBE TO CHECK FOR HUMAN ERROR AFTER REALIZING A TREND ON PNEUMO FROM WATER SEAL TO SUCTION. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR OCEAN PLEURA VAC, ATRIUM OCEAN (PER SITE REPORTER): VENDOR REP AT OUR FACILITY HAS BEEN NOTIFIED OF ISSUE. INFORMATION TAKEN > NO FURTHER RESPONSE FROM THEM. WE ARE MONITORING THE DEVICES MORE CLOSELY. STAFF AWARE OF ISSUE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 745107 | OCEAN DRAIN | BOTTLE, COLLECTION, VACUUM | KDQ | ATRIUM MEDICAL CORP. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 49 YR | Other |