Model Number SMS002 |
Device Problems
Entrapment of Device (1212); Material Fragmentation (1261); Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)
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Patient Problems
Incontinence (1928); Discomfort (2330); Foreign Body In Patient (2687); Patient Problem/Medical Problem (2688); Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque (3165)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.The device was not returned.
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Event Description
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It was reported that after 2 nurses boosted the patient in the bed, the fecal management system (fms) was fallen out.The patient reported discomfort immediately in her rectal area.Both nurses observed that the fecal management system (fms) had become dislodged and that the green inflatable ring was not intact and it appeared that pieces of the green rubber like material were missed the nurse reported concern of a portion of the fecal management system (fms) remained in the patients rectum to the treatment team.An x-ray of the pelvis and abdomen were ordered and confirmed the fecal management system (fms) was still in the patient.The patient continued to be incontinent of stool intermittently throughout the day while it was hoped that the material would passed.At the end of shift the material still remained in the patient.It was confirmed that there is no sample for return.The fecal management system (fms) was in placed for 4 days before the event.Ultimately the piece left in the patient was passed naturally.
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Event Description
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It was reported that after 2 nurses boosted the patient in the bed, the fecal management system (fms) was fallen out.The patient reported discomfort immediately in her rectal area.Both nurses observed that the fecal management system (fms) had become dislodged and that the green inflatable ring was not intact and it appeared that pieces of the green rubber like material were missed the nurse reported concern of a portion of the fecal management system (fms) remained in the patients rectum to the treatment team.An x-ray of the pelvis and abdomen were ordered and confirmed the fecal management system (fms) was still in the patient.The patient continued to be incontinent of stool intermittently throughout the day while it was hoped that the material would passed.At the end of shift the material still remained in the patient.It was confirmed that there is no sample for return.The fecal management system (fms) was in placed for 4 days before the event.Ultimately the piece left in the patient was passed naturally.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device was not returned for evaluation.The reported event could not be confirmed.A potential failure mode could be ¿material tears¿ with a potential root cause of ¿material too thin¿.The device history record was reviewed and found nothing that could have caused or contributed to the reported event.The instructions for use were found adequate and state the following: ¿instructions for use preparation of sms prior to insertion.Verify the retention cuff has been completely deflated.This can be done by squeezing the cuff to ensure there is no residual air inside the device.If air remains within the cuff, attach the 60 ml syringe to the green inflation port and withdraw all remaining air from the cuff.After the cuff has been fully deflated, fill the syringe with 45 ml of water and set aside.Using a permanent marker, record the catheter insertion date on the label located on the piston valve connector." 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.
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