PATIENT TUBING FOR USE WITH DRYDOC VACUUM STATION
Report
- Report Number
- 1018233-2020-01834
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 14, 2020
- Report Date
- April 21, 2020
- Manufacturer
- ADAPTEC MEDICAL DEVICES LLC 3014271001
- Product Code
- NZU
- UDI-DI
- 00801741151811
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
THE REPORTED EVENT WAS INCONCLUSIVE AS NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DUE TO ¿INADEQUATE MATERIAL SELECTION - MATERIALS OF CONSTRUCTION ARE NOT BIOCOMPATIBLE¿. THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE WERE FOUND ADEQUATE AND STATE THE FOLLOWING: "PERFORM PERINEAL CARE AND ASSESS SKIN INTEGRITY" AND "REPLACE THE PUREWICKTM FEMALE EXTERNAL CATHETER AT LEAST EVERY 8-12 HOURS OR IF SOILED WITH FECES OR BLOOD". H11:SECTION A THROUGH F - THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY BD REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO BD. H3 OTHER TEXT : THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BACTERIAL GROWTH INSIDE OF THE PATIENT TUBING THAT HAS MADE THE PATIENT SICK. THE PATIENT'S DOCTOR ALLEGED THAT THE BACTERIAL GROWTH CAUSED A BACTERIA INFECTION. IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE GIVEN FOR THE INFECTION.
THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL IN PROGRESS. ONCE THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A BACTERIAL GROWTH INSIDE OF THE PATIENT TUBING THAT HAS MADE THE PATIENT SICK. THE PATIENT'S DOCTOR ALLEGED THAT THE BACTERIAL GROWTH CAUSED A BACTERIA INFECTION. IT IS UNKNOWN WHAT MEDICAL INTERVENTIONS WERE GIVEN FOR THE INFECTION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 296274 | PATIENT TUBING FOR USE WITH DRYDOC VACUUM STATION | PATIENT TUBING | NZU | ADAPTEC MEDICAL DEVICES LLC 3014271001 | UNK | 00801741151811 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |