FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

JACKSON-PRATT CHANNEL DRAIN

MDR report key: 8914878 · Received August 21, 2019

Report

Report Number
8030107-2019-00010
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 21, 2019
Date of Event
June 7, 2019
Report Date
July 11, 2019
Manufacturer
DEGANIA SILICONE LTD
Product Code
GCB
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Removal / Correction Number
8030107-06/28/2019-001-R
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CONNECTION STRENGTH BETWEEN THE CLEAR TUBE AND WHITE PORTION OF THE DRAIN GLUED TO THE CLEAR TUBE WAS TESTED IN THE RETAIN SAMPLE FROM THE SAME LOT AND FOUND TO BE VERY STRONG (TWICE ABOVE THE MINIMAL REQUIREMENT). IN 2019 WE OBSERVE HAVE SHARP INCREASE OF REPORTS ON BREAKAGE IN THESE DRAINS DURING USE, IN CONNECTION AREA. THE BREAKAGE WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THE NEW TOOL USED FOR THE PRODUCTION OF CONNECTOR WHICH CONNECTS CLEAR TUBE AND WHITE DRAINING PORTION IN THESE DRAINS. FOLLOWING THIS INCREASED RATE, ON 06/28/2019, DEGANIA INITIATED RECALL #8030107-06/28/2019-001-R TO REMOVE ALL DRAINS IN WHICH NEW DESIGN OF CONNECTORS WAS USED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PART OF THE DRAIN SPLIT AND REMAINED ON THE CUSTOMER'S BODY. A SECOND OPERATION WAS PERFORMED TO REMOVE THE PART OF THE DRAIN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
711160 JACKSON-PRATT CHANNEL DRAIN SILICONE FLUTED 15FR DRAIN GCB DEGANIA SILICONE LTD JP-2189 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention