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MalfunctionBTA

MEDLINE

Received May 24, 2026 · Event occurred Apr 24, 2026

Report 1417592-2026-01688 · MDR key 25267401

Device

Generic name

Aspirator,suction,w/850cc Canister

Catalog number

HCS7001

Lot number

6462505

Product problems

  • Suction Problem

Patient

40 YR · Female

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

PER THE REPORT, THE ITEM DOES NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT SUCTIONING POWER. THE CUSTOMER WAS BEING USED TO SUCTION SALIVA BUT THE MACHINE DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH POWER TO SUCTION PROPERLY. THE MACHINE STOPPED WORKING. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF DEATH, SERIOUS INJURY, MEDICAL INTERVENTION, OR FOLLOW UP CARE. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT COULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO SERIOUS INJURY IF IT WERE TO OCCUR AGAIN. IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION, THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED OR OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem

PER THE REPORT, THE ITEM DOES NOT HAVE SUFFICIENT SUCTIONING POWER.