FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HOLLISTER FEEDING TUBE ATTACHMENT DEVICE
MDR report key: 1623737
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Received March 4, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1480288-2010-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 4, 2010
- Date of Event
- February 3, 2010
- Report Date
- March 4, 2010
- Manufacturer
- HOLLISTER, INC.
- Product Code
- KNT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K893888
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- TX, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO ADDITIONAL INFO WAS PROVIDED. PT WAS REPORTED TO HAVE DIED FROM UNRELATED CAUSES. THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT IF THE PT HAD NOT DIED, PLASTIC SURGERY WOULD HAVE BEEN REQUIRED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD THE FEEDING TUBE ATTACHMENT DEVICE (FTAD) IN PLACE ON HIS NOSE FOR TWO DAYS. A PRESSURE NECROSIS DEVELOPED ON THE NOSE (NASAL NARE) UNDER THE SECTION OF THE DEVICE WHERE THE RIGID TUBE CLIP IS ATTACHED. THE USER FACILITY STATED THAT THEY BELIEVE THE FTAD WAS APPLIED TOO HIGH ON THE PT'S NOSE WHICH RESULTED IN THE INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HOLLISTER FEEDING TUBE ATTACHMENT DEVICE | TUBE ATTACHMENT DEVICE (FTAD) | KNT | HOLLISTER, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |