FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MIC GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBE WITH ENFIT CONNECTORS - 14 FR

MDR report key: 20750340 · Received November 21, 2024

Report

Report Number
9611594-2024-00265
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 21, 2024
Date of Event
September 24, 2024
Report Date
January 7, 2025
Manufacturer
AVANOS MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
KNT
UDI-DI
00350770442914
PMA / PMN Number
K842076
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE ACTUAL COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND UDI NUMBER ARE IN-PROGRESS. ALL INFORMATION REASONABLY KNOWN AS OF 20-NOV-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 COMP (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 NUMBER, 30238598, IN THIS COMPLAINT WAS REVIEWED AND THE MATERIAL WAS PRODUCED ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCEDURES AND MET THE QUALITY REQUIREMENTS. ALL INFORMATION REASONABLY KNOWN AS OF 06-JAN-2025 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

IT WAS REPORTED THE ENTERAL FEEDING "TUBE OPENED ONE NIGHT, CAUSING A LEAK OF GASTRIC FLUID. THIS RESULTED IN A SECOND-DEGREE BURN AND SUBSEQUENT WOUND INFECTION...THIS RESULTED IN A SECOND-DEGREE BURN AND SUBSEQUENT WOUND INFECTION." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED 28-OCT-2024 STATED MEDICAL INTERVENTION INCLUDED "ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY WITH AMOXICILLIN 3X1G/D FROM (B)(6)2024, ANALGESIA WITH PARACETAMOL SINCE (B)(6)2024, LOCAL TREATMENT WITH FLAMMAZINE CREAM FROM (B)(6)2024." THE CURRENT CONDITION OF THE PATIENT IS, "EVER-PRESENT WOUNDS, DAILY DRESSINGS FOR OOZING AND SMELLY WOUNDS."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1630922 MIC GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBE WITH ENFIT CONNECTORS - 14 FR DH EF BALLOON TUBES PRODUCTS KNT AVANOS MEDICAL INC. 8100-14LV 30238598 00350770442914

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Female Required Intervention| O