BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

    CORFLO CUBBY LOW PROFILE GASTROSTOMY DEVICE

    MDR report key: 1059974 · Received June 12, 2008

    Report

    Report Number
    3005099803-2008-00683
    Event Type
    Malfunction
    Date Received
    June 12, 2008
    Date of Event
    May 15, 2008
    Report Date
    May 15, 2008
    Manufacturer
    KABUSHIKI KAISHA JSS
    Product Code
    KNT
    PMA / PMN Number
    K990127
    Product Problem
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    JA
    Reporter Occupation
    OTHER

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

    THE COMPLAINANT WAS NOT ABLE TO PROVIDE THE LOT NUMBER OF THE SUSPECT DEVICE; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE MANUFACTURER DATE IS UNKNOWN. THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED; THEREFORE, A DEVICE EVALUATION HAS NOT BEEN PERFORMED. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IS UNDETERMINED. THE APRIL 2008 15-MONTH LOW PROFILE BALLOON ENTERAL FEEDING PRODUCT FAMILY COMPLAINT TREND REPORT, INCLUSIVE OF ALL FAILURE MODES, WAS REVIEWED; NO UNFAVORABLE TREND WAS NOTED.

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    A CORFLO CUBBY LOW PROFILE GASTROSTOMY DEVICE WAS USED DURING A PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE (PATIENT GENDER, AGE, AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN) IN 2008. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, " [THEY WERE] UNABLE TO REMOVE THE WATER FROM THE BALLOON WHEN [THEY WERE ATTEMPTING] TO REMOVE THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM THE BODY WITHOUT [ANY] PROBLEM". REPORTEDLY, THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE DEVICE AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH A SECOND CORFLO CUBBY LOW PROFILE GASTROSTOMY DEVICE. AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT'S CONDITION WAS REPORTED AS "GOOD".

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 CORFLO CUBBY LOW PROFILE GASTROSTOMY DEVICE KNT KABUSHIKI KAISHA JSS M00581240 UNK

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 UNK