FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

URINARY DRAINAGE BAG

MDR report key: 6112361 · Received November 18, 2016

Report

Report Number
1018233-2016-01659
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 18, 2016
Report Date
December 9, 2016
Manufacturer
PRODUCTOS PARA EL CUIDADO DE LA SALUD -9611590
Product Code
KNX
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BARD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BARD.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RECEIVED 1 USED SAMPLE PORT WITH THE CATHETER AND PART OF THE DRAINAGE TUBING STILL ATTACHED. THE REPORTED EVENT WAS CONFIRMED; HOWEVER, THE CAUSE IS UNKNOWN. THE VISUAL INSPECTION NOTED THE SAMPLE PORT DISCONNECTED EASILY. THE VISUAL INSPECTION ALSO NOTED THAT THE BLUE STEM LUER AND THE BODY CAP WERE RETURNED DISCONNECTED FROM THE REST OF THE CONNECTOR, AND THE BLUE STEM LUER WAS RETURNED WITH THE REST OF THE SAMPLE PORT BODY. EVIDENCE OF ULTRASONIC WELDING WAS OBSERVED IN THE SAMPLE PORT CAP. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE STATE THE FOLLOWING: " VISUALLY INSPECT THE PRODUCT FOR ANY IMPERFECTIONS OF SURFACE DETERIORATION PRIOR TO USE. IF PACKAGE IS OPENED OR IF ANY IMPERFECTIONS OR SURFACE DETERIORATION IS OBSERVED DO NOT USE." (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BARD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BARD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SAMPLE PORT STEM (BLUE GROMMET) DISCONNECTED FROM THE BAG AND LEAKED URINE. THE DRAIN BAG WAS IN USE FROM (B)(6) 2016. THE PATIENT TESTED POSITIVE FOR A CAUTI (CATHETER ASSOCIATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION) AND WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. THE COMPLAINANT STATED ALCOHOL WIPES WERE NOT BEING USED ON THE SAMPLE PORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SAMPLE PORT STEM (BLUE GROMMET) DISCONNECTED FROM THE BAG AND LEAKED URINE. THE DRAIN BAG WAS IN USE FROM (B)(6) 2016 UNTIL (B)(6) 2016. THE PATIENT TESTED POSITIVE FOR A CAUTI (CATHETER ASSOCIATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION) AND WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. THE COMPLAINANT STATED ALCOHOL WIPES WERE NOT BEING USED ON THE SAMPLE PORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SAMPLE PORT STEM (BLUE GROMMET) DISCONNECTED FROM THE BAG AND LEAKED URINE. THE DRAIN BAG WAS IN USE FROM (B)(6) 2016. THE PATIENT TESTED POSITIVE FOR A CAUTI (CATHETER ASSOCIATED URINARY TRACT INFECTION) AND WAS TREATED WITH ANTIBIOTICS. THE COMPLAINANT STATED ALCOHOL WIPES WERE NOT BEING USED ON THE SAMPLE PORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
762747 URINARY DRAINAGE BAG DRAIN BAG KNX PRODUCTOS PARA EL CUIDADO DE LA SALUD -9611590 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention