FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CATERPILLAR BRUSH
MDR report key: 795066
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Received December 13, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- MW1041344
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 13, 2006
- Date of Event
- December 5, 2006
- Report Date
- December 13, 2006
- Manufacturer
- CYGNUS MEDICAL
- Product Code
- FDX
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- IA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BRUSH PART PULLED APART FROM THE LEADER END. RN DIDN'T FEEL LIKE SHE PUSHED VERY HARD. RN HAD GONE IN THROUGH THE SUCTION TIP AND THE BRUSH WAS PARTIALLY IN WHEN IT BROKE OFF. RN WAS ABLE TO PULL BOTH PARTS OUT. PULLED REMAINING BRUSHES FROM SAME BOX AND REPLACED WITH NEW ONES.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CATERPILLAR BRUSH | BRUSH | FDX | CYGNUS MEDICAL | * | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |