FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TUBE, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESS)

MDR report key: 1242925 · Received November 21, 2008

Report

Report Number
3006260740-2008-00209
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 21, 2008
Date of Event
October 6, 2008
Report Date
November 14, 2008
Manufacturer
C.R BARD, INC. (BASD)
Product Code
KGC
PMA / PMN Number
K904779
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT OF RETENTION DOME SEPARATION IS CONFIRMED. NO TEARS OR SPLITS IN THE DOME SHELF WERE REVEALED WHILE UNDER 20X MAGNIFICATION. THE ENTIRE CIRCUMFERENCE OF THE DOME SHELF SURFACE EXHIBITS ADHESIVE RESIDUE SUGGESTING THE RETENTION DOME HAD BEEN FIXED IN PLACE PRIOR TO THE COMPLAINT INCIDENT. A MAGNIFIED VIEW OF THE DOME SHELF REVEALED A CONSISTENT ADHESIVE BOND EXHIBITING NO VOIDS. HOWEVER, THE LONGEVITY OF THE DEVICE, DISCOLORATION AND EVIDENCE OF A COMPLETE BOND SUGGEST ANOTHER (OTHER) FACTOR(S) WAS (WERE) INVOLVED. GROSS VISUAL AND MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATIONS SHOW NO EVIDENCE OF A DEFECT OR DEFORMITY RELATED TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. A CHR IS NOT POSSIBLE, AS NO MANUFACTURING LOT NUMBER INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BREAK IN THE RETENTION DOME DURING TRACTION REMOVAL. THE INDWELLING PERIOD WAS UNKNOWN. THE USER FELT THE DOME PORTION WAS BROKEN WHEN THE OBTURATOR WAS INSERTED UPON TRACTION REMOVAL. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED ENDOSCOPICALLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TUBE, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESS) KGC C.R BARD, INC. (BASD) UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention