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MalfunctionEXR

UNOMETER 500 - URINEMETERS

Received Dec 8, 2014 · Event occurred Nov 7, 2014

Report 3007966929-2014-00115 · MDR key 4339664

Device

Generic name

Urine Flow Rate Measuring Non-electr

Manufacturer

Unomedical Ltd.

Model number

158101310190

Lot number

154921

Product problems

  • Disconnection

Patient

Unknown

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • Insufficient Information

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED DURING THE PAST COUPLE OF MONTHS THE INTENSIVE CARE UNIT STAFF CAME ACROSS DEVICES WHERE THE TUBING DETACHED FROM THE CHAMBER AFTER TRYING TO EMPTY THE URINE INTO THE CHAMBER.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS EVENT IS DEEMED A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF THE PATIENT BEING HARMED AS A RESULT OF THIS MALFUNCTION. NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS WERE MADE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL PATIENT/EVENT INFORMATION BUT, NO INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.