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U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ETHICON INC. BLAKE SI DRAIN 10MM FLAT 3/4 FLUTED W/ 3/16IN TR; CATHETER, IRRIGATION

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ETHICON INC. BLAKE SI DRAIN 10MM FLAT 3/4 FLUTED W/ 3/16IN TR; CATHETER, IRRIGATION Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 2217
Medical Device Problem Code Break (1069)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event 01/01/2024
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
It was reported a patient underwent an unknown procedure on an unknown date in (b)(6) 2024 and a drain was used.The surgeon wanted to put this drainage device (drainage tunneling) from the abdomen to the skin and the drain broke between the flat silicone drain and the suction tubing.No consequences for the patient.Use of another drain from a different lot.Additional information has been requested.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # (b)(4).Additional information: h6 component code: g07002 - device not returned additional information provided: but risk of injury for the surgeon.Attempts to obtain the device have been made.If further details are received at a later date a supplemental medwatch will be sent.The device history records were reviewed and the manufacturing criteria was met prior to the release of this lot.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.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Product complaint # pc-(b)(4) additional information: d9 h3 evaluation: one complaint sample of drain, with separated white flat portion was received for evaluation, product was inspected visually, below were detailed observations: 1.Flat portion of drain was separated from the hub area.2.Separation surface of the hub was inspected at 10x zoom level, and found that there were deep cut marks present on the hub edges.3.Also, the similar marks were presented on the separation surface of flat portion.Retention sample review : no negative observation was found.Documents review : during investigation of complaint, batch review of in-process and final packaging inspections, as well as the manufacturing process is performed, these products are reported to be manufactured, inspected, and packaged in conformance with customer's specifications and have been found to be acceptable within all parameters.No discrepancy as per the reported defect is observed.It is suspected that, cut-off end of the drain might have came in contact with some pinned / sharp tool used prior / during surgery, and lead to the defect generation.External factors like mishandling or improper usage at user end could not be ruled out.As per standard practice, 100 % functional test and 100% visual inspection was carried out visually before and after packing of finished goods, prior to the product release.There is no scope to miss such defect, at manufacturing / release stage.The device history records were reviewed and the manufacturing criteria was met prior to the release of this lot.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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Brand Name
BLAKE SI DRAIN 10MM FLAT 3/4 FLUTED W/ 3/16IN TR
Common Device Name
CATHETER, IRRIGATION
Manufacturer (Section D)
ETHICON INC.
1000 route 202
raritan NJ 08869
Manufacturer (Section G)
ETHICON INC.
1000 route 202
raritan 08869 0151
Manufacturer Contact
elba bello
1000 route 202
raritan, NJ 08869
9083863534
MDR Report Key18818014
Report Number2210968-2024-02202
Device Sequence Number4342412
Product Code GBX
UDI-Device Identifier10705031003538
UDI-Public10705031003538
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryFR
PMA/510(K) Number
CL I EXEMPT
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,Health Professional
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 05/03/2024
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 Number2217
Device Lot NumberJ2304435
Was Device Available for Evaluation? Device Returned to Manufacturer
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 02/08/2024
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer04/23/2024
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/01/2024
Supplement Report FDA Received Date05/03/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Yes
Date Device Manufactured04/14/2023
Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N) Yes
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Usage of Device Initial
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient SexUnknown
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