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MCOMPASS ANORECTAL MANOMETRY CATHETER

Received Jun 10, 2024 · Event occurred Apr 1, 2024

Report 19497471 · MDR key 19497471

Device

Generic name

Monitor, Esophageal Motility, And Tube

Manufacturer

Medspira, Llc

Model number

RMD-002-003

Catalog number

RMD-002-003

Lot number

L-1106068

Patient

NA · Unknown

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Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

ONCE PROCEDURE BEGAN, WE PERFORMED THE FIRST 2 MANEUVERS WITHOUT INCIDENT. THEN ON THE 3RD MANEUVER, WAS RECEIVING UNUSUAL FEEDBACK ON THE SYRINGE AND WAS UNABLE TO INFLATE THE CATHETER WITH FURTHER AIR. DR ATTEMPTED TO TRY AND WAS UNSUCCESSFUL AS WELL, SHE THEN REMOVED CATHETER. THE CATHETER WAS REPLACED, AND DR DISCARDED THE FAULTY CATHETER. THE REST OF THE PROCEDURE WENT WITHOUT EQUIPMENT MALFUNCTION. MCOMPASS MEDSPIRA CATHETER LOT# L-1106068, REF# RMD002003, PART# 9000017 EXP [REDACTED DATE], DEFECTIVE - DR DISCARDED.