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Device Problem
Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)
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Patient Problem
Hemorrhage/Bleeding (1888)
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Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The event is currently under investigation.A follow up report will be send upon conclusion.
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Event Description
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The reporter indicated that the cook bakri postpartum balloon with rapid instillation components was the device used when a patient was having a post-partum hemorrhage.The iv bag was properly spiked but the fluid would not enter into the rapid installation tubing, however, the device was able to be inflated with the syringe.There was no harm to the patient.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Investigation - evaluation the cook bakri postpartum balloon with rapid installation components was not returned/received for an evaluation.The customer report of ¿spiked the iv bag properly but the fluid will not enter into the rapid installation tubing¿ could only be confirmed based on the customer¿s testimony.Based on the information available a definitive root cause could not be established.A review of production and quality documentation did not identify any specific issues with current manufacturing or quality controls that may have contributed to this incident.A review of the device history record could not be performed as the device lot number was not provided.Measures have been initiated to address this failure mode.Per the quality engineering risk assessment; no further action is required.Cook medical has notified the appropriate personnel and the will continue to monitor this device via the complaints database for similar complaints.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: in the first follow-up, death was inadvertently selected instead of serious injury.Changed field from death to serious injury.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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