inforMED
InjuryFCH

ADULT LUMBAR PUNCTURE TRAY

Received Feb 9, 2017 · Event occurred Feb 8, 2017

Report MW5067829 · MDR key 6325466

Device

Generic name

Lumbar Puncture Tray

Manufacturer

Carefusion/ Bd

Catalog number

4301C

Lot number

0001003160

Product problems

  • Leak/Splash
  • Defective Device

Patient

100 YR

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

THE CATHETER PROVIDED WITH A LUMBAR PUNCTURE KIT LEAKS AND THE WHOLE BATCH IS BAD, MULTIPLE KITS LEAK. MULTIPLE LOT NUMBERS ARE DEFECTIVE. IS THE PRODUCT COMPOUNDED: NO. IS THE PRODUCT OVER-THE-COUNTER: NO. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE STOPPED OR DOSE REDUCED: YES. EVENT REAPPEARED AFTER REINTRODUCTION: YES.