| Model Number |
2215 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
01/01/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).Additional information reported: notified the nurse manager and dr.This occurred in our h&n surgery clinic which is housed in the same space as our ro clinics.H&n surgery rn followed correct process for drain removal.Concern is the white rubber end of the jp drain tore and became disconnected from the tube during removal.Potential defect in product.The situation was handled properly.Despite this apparent defect.There was no evidence that a portion of the drain was left behind, and the patient recovered completely and without further problems.Additional information has been requested and received.If further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.Was the patient taken back to the operating room to remove the broken drain surgically? patient condition is fine, the product was able to be completely removed from the patient.The patient did not have to return to retrieve, they were able to retrieve the remaining portion.What is the current condition of the patient.The patient did not have to return to retrieve, they were able to retrieve the remaining portion.What is the lot number? the lot number was not reported.Will have to see if this is documented.No product available for return.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported a patient underwent an unknown procedure on an unknown date and a drain was used.In the process of removing the drain, this nurse cut the securement stitch and started manipulating the tube for removal, there was difficulty in pulling out and a tear developed between the flat end drain and the tubing.Forceps were used to secure the end flat drain.The ruptured drain was able to be removed completely.The item was not saved and was discarded, the items were fully removed from the patient and no harm came to the patient as reported at this time.Patient recovered completely and without further problems.No reported patient consequences.Additional information was requested.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Product complaint # (b)(4).H3 evaluation: a photo of product received for analysis.No product received.Photograph was checked visually, it was observed that there was a cut in connection hub which is used for connection of flat drain and tube.In case, there had been any tear it would have effected the functionality of the drain.It is evident from the photo analysis that the is a cut in the middle of the connection hub which is likely to happen due to any sharp object used during the process of drain removal.This report is being submitted pursuant to the provisions of 21 cfr, part 803.This report may be based on information which has not been investigated or verified prior to the required reporting date.This report does not reflect a conclusion by ethicon, or its employees that the report constitutes an admission that the product, ethicon, or its employees caused or contributed to the potential event described in this report.If information is obtained that was not available for the initial report, a follow-up report will be filed as appropriate.
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