FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CORTRAK 2 NG/NI FEEDING TUBE, ELECTROMAGNETIC TRANSMITTING STYLET

MDR report key: 20799933 · Received November 27, 2024

Report

Report Number
9611594-2024-00270
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 27, 2024
Date of Event
November 1, 2024
Report Date
February 19, 2026
Manufacturer
AVANOS MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
KNT
UDI-DI
00350770460536
PMA / PMN Number
K220588
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE ACTUAL SAMPLE FROM THE REPORTED EVENT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IS NOT POSSIBLE AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED; THEREFORE, THE UDI-PI IS UNAVAILABLE. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. ALL INFORMATION REASONABLY KNOWN AS OF 26-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 (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 THERE WAS "A [SECOND] COMPLETE RUPTURE OF DHT [DIGESTIVE HEALTH TUBE]. THIS TIME 50 CM OF TUBE WAS LEFT IN[SIDE OF THE] PATIENT. THE BEDSIDE RN [REGISTERED NURSE] DENIED ATTEMPTS TO UNCLOG." ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED (B)(6) 2024 STATED THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY (EGD) SCOPE PROCEDURE IN THE OPERATING ROOM (OR) TO REMOVE THE RETAINED PORTION OF TUBE INSIDE THE PATIENT. ¿ PLEASE PROVIDE THE PATIENT INFO (DOB/GENDER/WEIGHT). THE DEVICE WAS PLACED (B)(6) 2024 AND REMOVED (B)(6) 2024.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
844804 CORTRAK 2 NG/NI FEEDING TUBE, ELECTROMAGNETIC TRANSMITTING STYLET DH CORTRAK DISPOSABLES KNT AVANOS MEDICAL INC. 40-9551TRAK2 UNKNOWN 00350770460536

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown