Thopaz+ (REF 200.5718)Recalls & reported problems
Medela AG · Thoracic suction system pump 079.1002 · Class 2
- Adverse event reports
- 1
- Deaths reported
- 1
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 07612367043298), received between Jan 15, 2026 and Jan 15, 2026 — classified as 1 death.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Device Fell” (1 report).
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. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Device Fell1
Patient problems
- Pneumothorax1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
DeathJan 15, 2026Device Fell
ON (B)(6) 2026, IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDELA LLC BY MEDELA AG THAT A THOPAZ PLUS WAS PLACED ON A PATIENT WHO LATER DIED.
Patient problems: Pneumothorax
MAUDE report 24079523 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.