| Model Number |
PM025-A |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
05/25/2018
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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 actual complaint product was not returned for evaluation.A review of the device history record is not possible as no lot number was provided.Root cause could not be determined.All information reasonably known as of 25-jun-2018 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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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a patient experienced a possible catheter break.Additional information received stated that when removing a patient's pain pump, it felt a little tighter removing the left side.When it was pulled out, the tip was not black and it was clear that a substantial piece broke off and was retained in the patient under her skin.It was noted that it was unknown if the tubing was defective, but the retained portion will have to be surgically removed.
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