| Model Number |
42-9361 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Malposition of Device (2616)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Pneumothorax (2012)
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| Date of Event |
10/16/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The sample is reported to be available, but has not yet been received by the manufacturer.The device history record for the reported lot number in this complaint was reviewed and the material was produced according to the manufacturing procedures and met the quality requirements.All information reasonably known as of 30-nov-2018 has been included in this health authority report.Should additional information be obtained, a follow-up health authority report will be provided.Avanos medical, inc.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 avanos medical, inc.Complaint database and identified as complaint (b)(4).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient sustained a right sided pneumothorax following tube insertion, detected on chest x-ray that was performed when no chest aspirate could be obtained.Patient was required to have a chest drain inserted and was transferred to the high dependency unit.Reviewed by cardio-thoracic team following x-ray result and had right sided intercostal chest drain inserted.Additional information received 19-nov-2018 stated the patient continues to have a reduced level of consciousness and is fully dependent on nursing staff with all his care needs.The patient was reviewed and assessed by the cardio-thoracic team following x-ray result and a right sided intercostal chest drain was inserted.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The actual used device was not returned.All information reasonably known as of 10-jan-2019 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 avanos medical, inc.Represents all of the known information at this time.Avanos medical, inc.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 avanos medical, inc.Complaint database and identified as complaint (b)(4).This information is submitted pursuant to 21 cfr 803, in compliance with the medical device reporting requirement and should not be considered to be an admission that an avanos medical, inc.Product is defective or caused serious injury.
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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.All information reasonably known as of (b)(6) 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 avanos medical, inc.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 avanos medical, inc.Avanos medical, inc.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 avanos medical, inc.Complaint database and identified as complaint (b)(4).This information is submitted pursuant to 21cfr803, in compliance with the medical device reporting requirement and should not be considered to be an admission that an avanos medical, inc.Product is defective or caused serious injury.
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