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IAP001 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/06/2021
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The investigation is still in progress.Once the investigation is complete a supplemental report will be filed.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the four intra-abdominal pressure measurement kit devices all leaked at the valve to the point that fluid would not flow properly.Four devices were attempted to be used on the same patient.They were able to get one to work enough to use it, but it also leaked.Per customer via phone on (b)(6) 2021, there were four intra-abdominal pressure measurement kits used on the same patient, and each one was noted to be leaking after an hour or so.A new kit was then opened and used.It was stated that there was no patient harm.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that four intra abdominal pressure measurement kit devices which all leaked at the valve to the point that fluid would not flow properly.Four devices were attempted to be used on the same patient.They were able to get one to work enough to use it but it also leaked.Per customer via phone on (b)(6) 2021,there were 4 intra abdominal pressure measurement kits were used on the same patient and each one was noted to be leaking after an hour or so.A new kit was then opened and used and there was no patient harm.Per follow up via phone on (b)(6) 2021, customer stated the fluid mentioned would not flow properly was urine.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The reported event was confirmed manufacturing related.1 sample was confirmed to exhibit the reported failure.The device had not met specifications.The product was used for treatment.The product caused the reported failure.Visual evaluation of the returned sample noted one opened (without original packaging), used iap kit.Visual inspection of the sample noted that the sample port connector piece was completely disconnected on the return sample.The device history record was reviewed and found nothing that could have caused or contributed to the reported event.The labeling review was not completed as they are addressed by existing capa.H11: section a through f - the information provided by bard 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 bard.H3 other text : the actual/suspected device was evaluated.
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