As reported, a bakri tamponade balloon catheter, to treat postpartum hemorrhage, leaked from the three-way channel of the balloon catheter.The patient was admitted to the hospital at 10:33 on (b)(6) 2022 and delivered at 17:06.After delivery, the lower uterine segment contracted poorly, and bleeding was approximately 400 milliliters.The bakri tamponade balloon catheter was placed, and total blood loss was 450 milliliters two and a half hours after delivery.At 7:30 the next day, the patient was stable, and transferred back to the maternity ward.At 20:00 that evening, the patient's bed sheets were wet due to the bakri tamponade balloon catheter leaking water.Approximately 200 milliliters of water leaked and there was no obvious blood outflow from balloon catheter.The patient had good uterine contraction and no obvious vaginal bleeding.The patient was continuously observed, and the bakri tamponade balloon catheter was removed the next day with 20 milliliters of fluid left in the balloon.As reported, the process was "smooth" and there was no obvious vaginal bleeding.There have been no adverse effects reported due to the occurrence.
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Event summary: as reported, a bakri tamponade balloon catheter, to treat postpartum hemorrhage, leaked from the three-way channel of the balloon catheter.The patient was admitted to the hospital at 10:33 on (b)(6) 2022 and delivered at 17:06.After delivery, the lower uterine segment contracted poorly, and bleeding was approximately 400 milliliters.The bakri tamponade balloon catheter was placed, and total blood loss was 450 milliliters two and a half hours after delivery.At 7:30 the next day, the patient was stable, and transferred back to the maternity ward.At 20:00 that evening, the patient's bed sheets were wet due to the bakri tamponade balloon catheter leaking water.Approximately 200 milliliters of water leaked and there was no obvious blood outflow from balloon catheter.The patient had good uterine contraction and no obvious vaginal bleeding.The patient was continuously observed, and the bakri tamponade balloon catheter was removed the next day with 20 milliliters of fluid left in the balloon.As reported, the process was "smooth" and there was no obvious vaginal bleeding.There have been no adverse effects reported due to the occurrence.Investigation - evaluation.Reviews of the complaint history, device history record, instructions for use, and quality control procedures of the device were conducted during the investigation.No device was returned for investigation.A document-based investigation evaluation was performed.No related non-conformances were recorded, and there have been no other reported complaints for this lot number.The device history record review provides objective evidence that the device was manufactured to specification.There is no evidence of nonconforming devices from the complaint lot in house or in the field.A review of relevant manufacturing documents was conducted.It was concluded that the device aspect in question was functionally inspected by quality control and no notable gaps in production or processing controls were noted.There is no indication that a design or process related failure mode contributed to the reported event.Sufficient inspection activities are in place to identify this failure mode prior to distribution.The device is provided with instructions for use which state, "upon removal from the package, inspect the product to ensure no damage has occurred." based on the available information, cook has concluded that the most probable cause for this event could not be determined.Cook will continue monitoring of similar complaints and has notified the appropriate personnel of this event.Per a review of risk documentation, no further action is required.This report is required by the fda under 21 cfr part 803 and is based on unconfirmed information submitted by others.Neither the submission of this report nor any statement contained herein is intended to be an admission that any cook device is defective or malfunctioned, that a death or serious injury occurred, nor that any cook device caused, contributed to, or is likely to cause or contribute to a death or serious injury if a malfunction occurred.
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