FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BREASTPUMP PNSA STARTER

MDR report key: 6169580 · Received December 13, 2016

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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