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MalfunctionEXR

UNOMETER 500, URINE METER (WITH FIXED BAG AND

Received Jun 10, 2015

Report 3007966929-2015-00055 · MDR key 4837971

Device

Generic name

Urinometer, Mechanical

Manufacturer

Unomedical Ltd.

Model number

25039742

Product problems

  • Connection Problem

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

ADDITIONAL INFORMATIONAL WAS RECEIVED JUNE 09, 2015. THE LOT NUMBER OR PRODUCT EVALUATION SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE. A DETAILED INVESTIGATION OR BATCH REVIEW CANNOT BE CONDUCTED. THEREFORE THIS EVALUATION WILL BE CLOSED AND WILL BE MONITORED THROUGH OUR POST MARKET MONITORING REVIEW PROCESS. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT/EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. REPORTED TO THE FDA ON JUNE 30, 2015.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THE URINOMETER DISCONNECTED FROM THE PATIENT'S CATHETER WHILE IN USE. THIS ISSUE OCCURRED AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF TIMES WITH AN UNKNOWN NUMBER OF DEVICES. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS EVENT IS DEEMED A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION. NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORT. 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.