FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PLEURX PLEURAL CATHETER MINI KIT

MDR report key: 8851814 · Received August 1, 2019

Report

Report Number
1625685-2019-00081
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 1, 2019
Date of Event
July 2, 2019
Report Date
May 17, 2022
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION, INC
Product Code
DWM
PMA / PMN Number
K160450
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

FOLLOW UP EMDR FOR DEVICE EVALUATION. ONE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. THE FAILURE WAS CONFIRMED. LOT IDENTIFICATION WAS NOT OBSERVED AND CONSEQUENTLY, A DHR REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED. BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED, A PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT DETERMINED FOR THIS INVESTIGATION. DURING THE ANALYSIS PERFORMED RELEVANT TO THE FAILURE MODE, IT WAS NOT POSSIBLE TO IDENTIFY ANY PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE REGARDING THE ELEMENTS ANALYZED. THIS INSTANCE WILL BE ENTERED INTO THE TRACKING SYSTEM AND WILL BE TRACKED AND TRENDED FOR FUTURE OCCURRENCES AS A PART OF THE MONTHLY QUALITY DATA ANALYSIS (QDA).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

I WANT TO INFORM YOU ABOUT A DEFECTIVE VALVE. THE VALVE WAS BROKEN WHEN USING THE CAP. SAFETY CLAMP WAS USED. 04SEPT2019 THE RCC VERIFIED THE SAMPLE HAD BEEN SENT HOWEVER THE PLANT WAS NOT ABLE TO LOCATE. THE SAMPLE IS CONSIDERED LOST IN TRANSIT. DMH.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). INITIAL EMDR SUBMISSION. A FOLLOW UP EMDR WILL BE SUBMITTED IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

I WANT TO INFORM YOU ABOUT A DEFECTIVE VALVE. THE VALVE WAS BROKEN WHEN USING THE CAP. SAFETY CLAMP WAS USED. VALVE WAS CHANGED. NO PATIENT HARM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
645811 PLEURX PLEURAL CATHETER MINI KIT APPARATUS, SUCTION, PATIENT CARE DWM CAREFUSION, INC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other