BREASTPUMP PNSA STARTER
Report
- Report Number
- 1419937-2016-00319
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- December 13, 2016
- Date of Event
- December 7, 2016
- Report Date
- December 14, 2016
- Manufacturer
- MEDELA, INC
- Product Code
- HGX
- PMA / PMN Number
- K031614
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE CUSTOMER WAS SENT A REPLACEMENT PUMP. 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. IT CANNOT BE DEFINITIVELY 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 OR MASTITIS." RIORDAN & 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.
IN FOLLOW UP WITH A MEDELA CLINICIAN ON (B)(6) 2016, THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT HER NEW PUMP IS WORKING GREAT AND SHE IS NO LONGER HAVING ANY SIGNS OF MASTITIS.
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO CUSTOMER SERVICE ON (B)(6) 2016, THAT HER PUMP IN STYLE ADVANCED BREAST PUMP WAS NOT EMPTYING HER BREAST. THE CUSTOMER ALSO STATED THAT SHE HAS MASTITIS AND WAS PRESCRIBED AN ANTIBIOTIC.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 822589 | BREASTPUMP PNSA STARTER | PUMP, BREAST, POWERED | HGX | MEDELA, INC | 57081 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |