MAUDE Adverse Event Report: C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233 BARD® ELLIK EVACUATOR; ELLIKS EVACUATOR

Model Number 000451

Device Problems Break (1069); Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)

Patient Problems No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199); No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete, a supplemental report will be filed.The device was not returned.

Event Description

It was reported that the bulb came off while in use.

Event Description

It was reported that the bulb came off while in use.

Manufacturer Narrative

The device was not returned for evaluation.Potential failure mode could be ¿bulb will not stay connected to reservoir¿ with a potential root cause of ¿bulb is damaged¿.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: ¿this is a single use device.Do not resterilize any portion of this device.Reuse and/or repackaging may create a risk of patient or user infection, compromise the structural integrity and/or essential material and design characteristics of the device, which may lead to device failure, and/or lead to injury, illness or death of the patient." 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.

• Brand Name: BARD® ELLIK EVACUATOR
• Type of Device: ELLIKS EVACUATOR
• Manufacturer (Section D): C.R. BARD, INC. (COVINGTON) -1018233; 8195 industrial blvd; covington GA 30014
• MDR Report Key: 9740039
• MDR Text Key: 184144748
• Report Number: 1018233-2020-01246
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KQT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741080814
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741080814
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: other,user facility
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 03/16/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/21/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 000451
• Device Catalogue Number: 000451
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 03/09/2020
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1