BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

    CORTRAK ENTERAL ACCESS SYSTEM

    MDR report key: 17379865 · Received July 24, 2023

    Report

    Report Number
    3011270181-2023-00114
    Event Type
    Death
    Date Received
    July 24, 2023
    Date of Event
    June 25, 2023
    Report Date
    May 24, 2024
    Manufacturer
    AVANOS MEDICAL INC.
    Product Code
    KNT
    UDI-DI
    00350770472010
    PMA / PMN Number
    K220588
    Adverse Event
    Yes
    Report Source
    Manufacturer report
    Reporter Location
    MN, US
    Reporter Occupation
    NURSE
    Health Professional
    Yes

    Narratives

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

    THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE REPORTED LOT/SERIAL NUMBER, (B)(6), WAS REVIEWED AND DOCUMENTED THAT THE LOT WAS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO THE APPROVED MANUFACTURING PROCEDURES, SPECIFICATIONS, AND THEN RELEASED BY QUALITY ASSURANCE. ALL INFORMATION REASONABLY KNOWN AS OF 16-AUG-2023 HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. HAS NO INDEPENDENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENT REPORTED BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS PRODUCT INCIDENT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. COMPLAINT DATABASE AND IDENTIFIED AS COMPLAINT (B)(4). THIS INFORMATION IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO 21 CFR 803, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REQUIREMENT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT AN AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. PRODUCT IS DEFECTIVE OR CAUSED SERIOUS INJURY.

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

    CORTRAK HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE VERSION: MODEL #: CTRK-1A, VERSION 1.1.0, HARDWARE 1.3.1, SOFTWARE 2.5.2 THE ACTUAL COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IS IN-PROGRESS. ALL INFORMATION REASONABLY KNOWN AS OF 20-JUL-2023 HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. HAS NO INDEPENDENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENT REPORTED BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS PRODUCT INCIDENT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. COMPLAINT DATABASE AND IDENTIFIED AS COMPLAINT (B)(4). THIS INFORMATION IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO 21 CFR 803, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REQUIREMENT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT AN AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. PRODUCT IS DEFECTIVE OR CAUSED SERIOUS INJURY. H3 OTHER TEXT: DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

    ALL INFORMATION REASONABLY KNOWN AS OF 23-MAY-2024 HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. HAS NO INDEPENDENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENT REPORTED BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS PRODUCT INCIDENT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. COMPLAINT DATABASE AND IDENTIFIED AS COMPLAINT (B)(4). THIS INFORMATION IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO 21CFR803, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REQUIREMENT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT AN AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. PRODUCT IS DEFECTIVE OR CAUSED SERIOUS INJURY.

    Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

    THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE REPORTED LOT/SERIAL NUMBER, 20100151, WAS REVIEWED AND DOCUMENTED THAT THE LOT WAS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO THE APPROVED MANUFACTURING PROCEDURES, SPECIFICATIONS, AND THEN RELEASED BY QUALITY ASSURANCE. ALL INFORMATION REASONABLY KNOWN AS OF 16-AUG-2023 HAS BEEN INCLUDED IN THIS HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. HAS NO INDEPENDENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENT REPORTED BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS PRODUCT INCIDENT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. COMPLAINT DATABASE AND IDENTIFIED AS COMPLAINT (B)(4). THIS INFORMATION IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO 21CFR803, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REQUIREMENT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT AN AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. PRODUCT IS DEFECTIVE OR CAUSED SERIOUS INJURY.

    Description of Event or Problem · 0

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED 24-JUL-2023 STATED THE CAUSE OF DEATH FOR THE PATIENT WAS MULTIORGAN FAILURE.

    Description of Event or Problem · 0

    IT WAS REPORTED A NASOGASTRIC (NG) TUBE LUNG PLACEMENT VIA CORTRAK OCCURRED RESULTING IN THE PATIENT EXPERIENCING A MODERATE-LARGE TENSION PNEUMOTHORAX. A CHEST TUBE WAS PLACED AT BEDSIDE. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED 12-JUL-2023 STATING THE DEVICE WAS PLACED IN THE RIGHT LUNG. THE PATIENT WAS NOT INTUBATED AT THE TIME OF TUBE PLACEMENT. THE INCIDENT WAS CONFIRMED VIA X-RAY. THE CHEST TUBE WAS PLACED ON (B)(6) 2023 AROUND 1320. THE PATIENT DID NOT EXHIBIT AN UNUSUAL ANATOMY. THE PATIENT HAS EXPIRED, NO DETAILS ON THE CAUSE OF DEATH NOR DATE DEATH WERE PROVIDED.

    Description of Event or Problem · 0

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED 24-JUL-2023 STATED THE CAUSE OF DEATH FOR THE PATIENT WAS MULTIORGAN FAILURE.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1271809 CORTRAK ENTERAL ACCESS SYSTEM DH CORTRAK (EAS) KNT AVANOS MEDICAL INC. 20-0950 N/A 00350770472010

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 64 YR Male Death| R| O RU 618 MX2459593| RU 618 MX2459593