FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NON-BALLOON 20F

MDR report key: 2140993 · Received June 21, 2011

Report

Report Number
3006260740-2011-00195
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2011
Date of Event
May 23, 2011
Report Date
June 2, 2011
Manufacturer
C. R. BARD INC. (BASD)
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K915837
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT OF A BREAK IN THE RETENTION DOME IS CONFIRMED, USER RELATED. UPON RECEIPT A PARTIAL SEGMENT OF RETENTION DOME WAS OBSERVED ADHERING TO THE FEEDING TUBE. THIS SMALL SEGMENT OF THE BROKEN DOME IS STILL ATTACHED TO THE FEEDING TUBE AND REVEALS A COMPLETE BOND. THE DULL AND ROUNDED VENEER IDENTIFIED AT THE DOME SITE ARE TRAITS THAT ARE INDICATIVE OF EXCESSIVE FORCE THAT WAS APPLIED DURING THE REMOVAL OF THIS DEVICE. THE LACK OF ANY ASSOCIATED DAMAGE SUGGESTS THE TEAR IN THE DOME WAS CAUSED BY STRETCHING THE DOME MATERIAL BEYOND ITS ELASTIC LIMITS DURING REMOVAL. GROSS VISUAL AND MICROSCOPIC EXAMINATIONS SHOW NO EVIDENCE OF A DEFECT OR DEFORMITY RELATED TO THE MFG PROCESS. A LOT HISTORY REVIEW (LHR) REVIEW IS NOT POSSIBLE, AS NO MFG LOT NUMBER HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY THE COMPLAINANT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BREAK IN THE RETENTION DOME DURING TRACTION REMOVAL. THE INDWELL TIME WAS 152 DAYS. THE BROKEN DOME WAS REMOVED UNDER ENDOSCOPIC GUIDANCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NON-BALLOON 20F KNT C. R. BARD INC. (BASD) UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention