CORFLO CUBBY LOW PROFIILE GASTROSTOMY DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2008-00682
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 12, 2008
- Date of Event
- May 13, 2008
- Report Date
- May 13, 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
THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, A FAILURE ANALYSIS IS NOT AVAILABLE AND THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IS UNDETERMINED. THE 2008 15-MONTH LOW PROFILE BALLOON ENTERAL FEEDING PRODUCT FAMILY TREND REPORT, INCLUSIVE OF ALL FAILURE MODES, WAS REVIEWED, NO UNFAVORABLE TREND WAS NOTED.
A CORFLO CUBBY LOW PROFILE GASTROSTOMY DEVICE WAS USED DURING A PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE IN 2008, (PATIENT GENDER, AGE AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN). ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, "STERILIZED WATER WAS INJECTED [INTO] THE BALLOON PROPERLY. HOWEVER, THE BALLOON... CAME OFF OUTSIDE THE [PATIENT'S] BODY WHEN THE RIGHT ANGLE TUBE WAS CONNECTED 4 DAYS AFTER PLACEMENT". REPORTEDLY, THE PHYSICIAN REMOVED THE DEVICE AND COMPLETED THE PROCEDURE WITH A DIFFERENT DEVICE (UNKNOWN PRODUCT AND MANUFACTURER). NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CORFLO CUBBY LOW PROFIILE GASTROSTOMY DEVICE | KNT | KABUSHIKI KAISHA JSS | M00581080 | 0000028865 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |