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97020 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
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| Date of Event |
09/20/2017
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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 product involved in the report has been returned and is being processed for evaluation.A review of the device history record is in-progress; a follow-up report will be filed.All information reasonably known as of 19oct2017 has been included in this health authority report.Should additional information be obtained, a follow-up health authority report will be provided.The information provided by halyard health 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 halyard health.Halyard health has no independent knowledge of the event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.(b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a nurse was performing oral care on an intubated patient, and the suction swab's foam fell off inside the patient's mouth.The nurse was able to retrieve a piece of foam before going down the airway.There was no adverse outcome reported by the hospital, no injury reported to the patient, and no medical intervention required.No additional information provided.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The sample was returned for evaluation.The fal received one (1) used suction swab that was not returned with the original packaging.The returned sample was placed across the lab table.While visually observing the returned sample, it was clear that a breakage had occurred between the suction tip component.Some portion of the suction tip was still intact into the white tube.The green sponge exhibited breakage as well, tearing on some portion of the suction sponge were observed.The device history record for the lot number, m7135a807, involved in this complaint was reviewed and the material was produced according to the manufacturing procedures and met the quality requirements.A root cause was not determined at this time.All information reasonably known as of 11dec2017 has been included in this health authority report.Should additional information be obtained, a follow-up health authority report will be provided.The information provided by halyard health 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 halyard health.Halyard health has no independent knowledge of the event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the halyard health complaint database and identified as complaint (b)(4).
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