FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CHEST TUBE PLACEMENT CUSTOM KIT

MDR report key: 6584055 · Received May 23, 2017

Report

Report Number
6584055
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 23, 2017
Date of Event
May 17, 2017
Report Date
May 17, 2017
Manufacturer
AMERICAN CONTRACT SYSTEMS
Product Code
LRO
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOM TRAYS FROM AMERICAN CONTRACT SYSTEMS (VARIOUS TYPES) PREVIOUSLY HAD LIDOCAINE PACKAGED INSIDE THE TRAY. HOWEVER, THE MANUFACTURER NOW ADDS THE LIDOCAINE ON THE OUTSIDE. CONCERN THAT THE LIDOCAINE MIGHT BE SEPARATED FROM THE TRAY YET IT IS STILL LISTED AS CONTENTS AND THE USER MAY NOT BE AWARE WITH THE MAIN PACKAGING INTACT. ALSO MAY BE AN UNSAFE WAY TO STORE MEDICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
366123 CHEST TUBE PLACEMENT CUSTOM KIT CUSTOM PROCEDURE SUPPLY KIT LRO AMERICAN CONTRACT SYSTEMS 893171

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1