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4000-100N |
| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Information (3190)
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| Date of Event |
06/28/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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On completion of the investigation a follow up report will be submitted.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the chest drain tube and connector did not fit the 20fr trocar uses as the trocar was the same size as the chest drain tube.The product was not defective, however the components provided were not adequate.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Analysis: the details provided indicate that the express chest drain tube and connector did not fit the 20fr trocar as the trocar was the same size as the chest drain tube.The product was not defective, however the components provided were not adequate.The express chest drain is provided with a standard connector at the end of the patient line.It is up to the institution to determine what size connectors the hospital inventory should carry to ensure they have the proper fittings for the multitude of trocar catheters available.Atrium medical corporation provides a complete list of accessories available for use with the complete line of chest drains.Conclusion: based on the results of the investigation the proper connector was provided with the express chest drain and has not changed.H3 other text : not returned.
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Event or Problem Description
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N/a.
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Event or Problem Description
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N/a.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Corrected b3.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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