InjuryGBP
BARD / DAVOL
Received Oct 11, 2017 · Event occurred Sep 27, 2017
Report 6962365 · MDR key 6962365
Device
Generic name
Silicone Round Drain - Medium 1/8", 49" Long
Manufacturer
C. R. Bard, Inc.Model number
REF# 0070310Catalog number
UNK
Lot number
UNK
Product problems
- Difficult to Remove
- Tip breakage
- Tip breakage
Patient
78 YR
- Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque
- Device Embedded In Tissue or Plaque
Narrative
Description of Event or Problem
PRODUCT HAD L3-S1 POSTERIOR SEGMENTAL IN STIMULATION AND DECOMPRESSION PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2017; A SILICONE ROUND DRAIN WAS PLACED, JP DRAIN. ON REMOVAL, IN PREPARATION FOR INPATIENT DISCHARGE, THE NURSE OBSERVED RESISTANCE FELT STUCK AND THEN RELEASED. ON REMOVAL INSPECTION, AN END OF TUBE WAS JAGGED. PHYSICIAN IMMEDIATELY NOTIFIED. CT CONFIRMED SOFT TISSUE DRAINAGE CATHETER PIECE IN LAMINECTOMY BED. PT RETURNED TO SURGERY FOR RETAINED DEVICE REMOVAL ON (B)(6) 2017.