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MalfunctionEXR

UNOMETER SAFETI PLUS - WITH LUER-LOCK & LUER

Received Feb 23, 2015 · Event occurred Feb 10, 2015

Report 3007966929-2015-00029 · MDR key 4546676

Device

Generic name

Urinometer, Mechanical

Manufacturer

Unomedical Ltd.

Model number

158101310190

Lot number

161969

Product problems

  • Delivered as Unsterile Product

Patient

Not reported

  • Not Applicable

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE NURSE REPORTS UNPACKING THE UNOMETER SAFETI PLUS AND SAW AN OBJECT THAT LOOKED LIKE HAIR 'TRAPPED INSIDE URINE METER CHAMBER.' THE NURSE FURTHER REPORTS THE DEVICE WAS NOT USED ON A PATIENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS EVENT IS DEEMED A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. REPORTED TO THE FDA ON 02/20/2015.