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Closed Wound Suction 0034600Recalls & reported problems

C. R. Bard, Inc. · ReliaVac 400 Closed Wound Suction Kit, Small 3/32" (7Fr., 2.3mm) O.D. PVC Drain, 12.5" Hole Pattern, X-Ray Opaque Stripe with Attached Trocar, 400cc Evacuator · Class 1 · Implant

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Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
3
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 3 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00801741049118), received between Mar 29, 2017 and Apr 27, 2020 — classified as 3 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Inflation Problem” (2 reports).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Inflation Problem2
  • Suction Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient2
  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
  • No Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 3 most recent of 3 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 27, 2020Inflation Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE RELIAVAC WOUND DRAIN WAS DIFFICULT TO INFLATE DURING USE.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient; No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 10001600 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 27, 2017Suction Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SUCTION DEVICE COULD NOT SUCTION AS THE NEGATIVE PRESSURE WAS APPLIED. THIS EVENT OCCURRED BEFORE USE FOR A PATIENT.

    Patient problems: No Information

    MAUDE report 7147412 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 29, 2017Inflation Problem

    IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BALLOON WOULD NOT INFLATE WHEN TRYING TO CREATE NEGATIVE PRESSURE.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 6445032 ↗

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