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MalfunctionKDP

CHEMETRON INTERMITTENT VACUUM REGULATOR

Received Apr 9, 1999 · Event occurred Apr 1, 1999

Report 218804 · MDR key 218804

Device

Generic name

Wall Suction Device

Manufacturer

Allied Health Care

Model number

22050112

Catalog number

NA

Lot number

NA

Product problems

  • Device Inoperable
  • Suction Problem

Patient

32 YR

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

PT HAD AN NG TUBE, WHEN THE SUCTION AMOUNT WAS ADJUSTED IT WORKED WELL FOR AWHILE AND THEN STOPPED TOTALLY. NO ADJUSTMENT WAS ABLE TO MAKE THE SUCTION WORK.