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MalfunctionEXF

DRAINAGE BAG

Received Nov 27, 2018 · Event occurred Oct 17, 2018

Report 8105550 · MDR key 8105550

Device

Generic name

Bag, Bile Collecting

Model number

DBAG600

Catalog number

DBAG600

Lot number

11227517

Product problems

  • Leak/Splash

Patient

Not reported

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

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

ARGON DRAINAGE BAGS LOT # 11227515 LEAKING FROM BLUE NOZZLE WHEN ATTACHED TO PATIENT. OUR NURSE WENT THROUGH FOUR FROM THIS SAME LOT NUMBER AND NONE OF THE NOZZLES CLOSE PROPERLY. SHE FINALLY FOUND SOME WITH A DIFFERENT LOT NUMBER THAT WORKED. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR DRAINAGE BAG, ARGON MEDICAL DEVICES (PER SITE REPORTER). LEFT MESSAGE. NO RESPONSE.