MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITHS HEALTHCARE MANUFACTURING S.A. DE C.V. MEDEX; SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR

Catalog Number	MX412SL
Medical Device Problem Code	Gas/Air Leak (2946)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	03/01/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
No lot number was provided; therefore, a device history record (dhr) review could not be conducted.No product was returned; therefore, no visual and functional tests were performed, the reported complaint could not be confirmed, and the root cause could not be determined.If the product is returned, the manufacturer will reopen this complaint for further investigation.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that the patient's chest tube had been disconnected.The tube was reconnected, but it disconnected twice more over the next three days.When the writer saw the patient, the line was taped at the disconnection point.The writer removed the tape and found that the line itself was broken.The damaged line was removed and replaced.There were no adverse events with the patient's condition.

• Brand Name: MEDEX
• Common Device Name: SET, ADMINISTRATION, INTRAVASCULAR
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITHS HEALTHCARE MANUFACTURING S.A. DE C.V.; carretera miguel alemán km21.7; apodaca nuevo leon ; MX
• Manufacturer Contact: reed covert ; 6250 shier rings road; dublin, OH 43016 ; 2247062300
• MDR Report Key: 24817356
• Report Number: 1526863-2026-00088
• Device Sequence Number: 5952759
• Product Code: FPA
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10351688507860
• UDI-Public: (01)10351688507860
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CA
• PMA/510(K) Number: UNKNOWN
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 04/08/2026

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 Number: MX412SL
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/12/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 04/08/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• 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 Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown