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MalfunctionEXR

UNOMETER SAFETI PLUS - WITH LUER-LOCK & LUER

Received Mar 9, 2015

Report 3007966929-2015-00032 · MDR key 4602805

Device

Generic name

Urinometer, Mechanical

Manufacturer

Unomedical Ltd.

Model number

158101310190

Lot number

170761

Product problems

  • Device Operates Differently Than Expected

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT URINE FLOWED DIRECTLY INTO THE MAIN COLLECTION CHAMBER OF THE DEVICE, BYPASSING THE INITIAL CHAMBER. IT WAS FURTHER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS DISCONNECTED FROM THE URINE CATHETER.

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. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.