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MalfunctionOGJ

ON-Q NERVE BLOCK TRAY

Received Jan 11, 2017 · Event occurred Jan 10, 2017

Report MW5067189 · MDR key 6245321

Device

Generic name

On-q Nerve Block Tray

Lot number

0202446910

Product problems

  • Device Operates Differently Than Expected

Patient

60 YR

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST PLACE THE STIMULATING NEEDLE IN THE PT. THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST ASKED THE TECH TO ASPIRATE. WHILE ASPIRATING, AIR WAS DRAWN INTO THE SYRINGE. NO AIR IS TO BE ASPIRATED INTO THE SYRINGE. ROUTE: NERVE BLOCK. THERAPY START DATE: (B)(6) 2016. THERAPY END DATE: (B)(6) 2017. DIAGNOSIS OR REASON FOR USE: CONTINUOUS STIMULATING NERVE BLOCK- PAIN RELIEF.