FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BT-BALLOON TAMPONADE CATHETER FOR POSTPARTUM UTERINE HEMORRHAGE WITH EASY FILL I
MDR report key: 9592607
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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 |