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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CAREFUSION, INC PLEURX PLEURAL CATHETER KIT; APPARATUS, SUCTION, PATIENT CARE

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Catalog Number 50-7000B
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 09/12/2023
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4) initial emdr submission.A follow up emdr will be submitted if additional information becomes available.Device problem code: a0401 patient problem code: f26.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported by the customer that md axxx had a cut in the new catheter by the cuff and then they pulled a new one and then it had a broken valve.Verbatim: rcc received complaint via email.Email(s) attached.I have 2 product complaints on pleurx.Md axxx had a cut in the new catheter by the cuff and then they pulled a new one and then it had a broken valve.They then replaced the valve on that catheter and it was fine.The hcp was discouraged because he felt the cut in the catheter started a neumo.I do have both in my possession to send in to quality.Please send me information needed to send back.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
(b)(4) follow-up emdr for device evaluation: no photos or samples were received by our quality team for evaluation therefore the failure mode could not be verified, and the root cause could not be determined.A device history record could not be evaluated as the lot number is unknown.We would be very interested in examining product that does not meet your expectations and our quality standards.A photo of the defect could assist our quality team in their investigation.Should you again experience any problems with our product we would appreciate the opportunity to conduct a thorough analysis of the affected device.Examination of the product involved may provide clarification as to the cause for the reported failure.We regret any inconveniences this incident may have caused you and your facility.Complaints received for this product and condition will continue to be tracked and trended.Information will be captured on trend reports and monitored.Our business regularly reviews the collected data for identification of emerging trends.
 
Event or Problem Description
It was reported by the customer that md axxx had a cut in the new catheter by the cuff and then they pulled a new one and then it had a broken valve.Verbatim: i have 2 product complaints on pleurx.Md axxx had a cut in the new catheter by the cuff and then they pulled a new one and then it had a broken valve.They then replaced the valve on that catheter and it was fine.The hcp was discouraged because he felt the cut in the catheter started a neumo.I do have both in my possession to send in to quality.Please send me information needed to send back.
 
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Brand Name
PLEURX PLEURAL CATHETER KIT
Common Device Name
APPARATUS, SUCTION, PATIENT CARE
Manufacturer (Section D)
CAREFUSION, INC
400 east foster rd
mannford OK 74044
Manufacturer (Section G)
CAREFUSION, INC
400 east foster rd
mannford OK 74044
Manufacturer Contact
anna wehrheim
75 n. fairview drive
vernon hills, IL 60061
8015652341
MDR Report Key17868151
Report Number1625685-2023-00099
Device Sequence Number5953810
Product Code DWM
UDI-Device Identifier10885403075971
UDI-Public(01)10885403075971
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter StateTX
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K160450
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 12/19/2023
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? No
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Catalogue Number50-7000B
Device Lot NumberUNKNOWN
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? Yes
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/12/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer12/19/2023
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/04/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date12/19/2023
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Other;
Patient SexUnknown
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