FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BT-BALLOON TAMPONADE CATHETER FOR POSTPARTUM UTERINE HEMORRHAGE WITH EASY FILL I

MDR report key: 9592607 · Received January 14, 2020

Report

Report Number
MW5092249
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 14, 2020
Date of Event
January 7, 2020
Report Date
January 10, 2020
Manufacturer
UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
OQY
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT PERTAINS TO A UTAH BALLOON WHICH WAS USED ON A PT. BT - BALLOON TAMPONADE CATHETER FOR POSTPARTUM UTERINE HEMORRHAGE WITH EASY FILL INFLATION SYSTEMS UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS (B)(4), BTC-ESY, LOT# 1191599, EXP 2024-09-17. DURING TRAINING, I OPENED THE PACKAGE AND TRIED TO CONNECT THE CLEAR LUER LOCK PORT TO THE BLUE STOP COCK AND NO MATTER WHAT I DID IT WOULD NOT SCREW ON. FIRST WHEN I OPENED IT ON THE CLEAR LUER LOCK PART, THE CIRCULAR TUBE IN IT WAS BENT TO THE SIDE SO I HAD TO BEND IT BACK AND IT STILL WOULDN'T WORK. THE LOT NUMBER 1191599 ON THIS DEVICE IS THE SAME LOT NUMBER, REPORTED IN RM# 19-61223. THE LUER LOCK IS VISIBLY DEFECTIVE, HOWEVER, IT IS DIFFICULT TO PHOTOGRAPH. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
52144 BT-BALLOON TAMPONADE CATHETER FOR POSTPARTUM UTERINE HEMORRHAGE WITH EASY FILL I INTRAUTERINE TAMPONADE BALLOON OQY UTAH MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. BTC-ESY 1191599

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1