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MalfunctionGCY

CARDINAL HEALTH

Received May 15, 2026 · Event occurred Mar 5, 2026

Report 25183489 · MDR key 25183489

Device

Generic name

Apparatus, Suction, Single Patient Use, Portable, Nonpowered

Model number

SU130-402D

Catalog number

SU130-402D

Patient

NA · Male

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

WITH ATTEMPT TO REMOVE JP [JACKSON PRATT] DRAIN FROM RIGHT LOWER EXTREMITY AKA [ABOVE KNEE AMPUTATION] STUMP, THE DRAIN TUBING BROKE, LEAVING A PORTION RETAINED IN THE PATIENT¿S LEG. A RIGHT LEG X-RAY WAS OBTAINED AND DEMONSTRATED ¿AN 11 CM SEGMENT OF CATHETER TUBING OVER THE AMPUTATION STUMP SOFT TISSUES.¿ THE PATIENT WAS TAKEN TO THE OR FOR FOREIGN BODY REMOVAL.