CORTRAK 2 NG/NI FEEDING TUBE, ELECTROMAGNETIC TRANSMITTING STYLET
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
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.
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 |