COMPAT NASOGASTRIC TUBE 10 FR
Report
- Report Number
- 2110851-2010-00005
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- August 5, 2010
- Date of Event
- June 16, 2010
- Report Date
- July 30, 2010
- Manufacturer
- NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION, INC.
- Product Code
- FPD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MO, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
SUSPECT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER. PRODUCT SAMPLES FROM SAME LOT WERE TESTED AND ALL DEVICES MET SPECIFICATION. TEST REPORT IS ATTACHED.
AS REPORTED BY HEALTHCARE FACILITY: THE RN WAS UNABLE TO ADVANCE THE DOBHOFF TUBE. THE DEVICE MALFUNCTIONED. THE PATIENT WAS COUGHING SO THE TUBE WAS REMOVED. WHEN THE TUBE WAS REMOVED A SLIGHT RESISTANCE WAS FELT. THE DOBHOFF CAME OUT WITHOUT THE WEIGHTED END (TIP). THE PULMONARY MD WAS CONSULTED. A CXR AND KIDNEY, URETER AND BLADDER (KUB) X-RAY WERE DONE. A CT SCAN OF THE CHEST WAS DONE. THE CT SCAN REVEALED A LINEAR FOREIGN BODY IN THE LEFT LOWER LOBE ATELECTASIS. THE TIP WAS REMOVED BY BRONCHOSCOPY AND A CXR WAS TAKEN. THE PHYSICIAN ATTEMPTED TO PULL THE TIP OFF OF A NEW DOBHOFF AND EVEN WITH EXTREME PRESSURE WAS UNABLE TO PULL OFF OR SEPARATE THE TIP FROM THE REST OF THE TUBING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | COMPAT NASOGASTRIC TUBE 10 FR | TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL AND ACCESSORIES | FPD | NESTLE HEALTHCARE NUTRITION, INC. | 083106 | 1529FX |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |