FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
BARD NASOGASTRIC SUMP TUBE
MDR report key: 21839606
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Received April 15, 2025
Report
- Report Number
- 21839606
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 15, 2025
- Date of Event
- February 26, 2025
- Report Date
- April 9, 2025
- Manufacturer
- C. R. BARD, INC.
- Product Code
- BSS
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- MO
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
AFTER PLACING AN OGT [OROGASTRIC TUBE] FOR GASTRIC DECOMPRESSION, THE OGT WAS VERIFIED WITH A KUB [KIDNEY, URETER, AND BLADDER X-RAY] AND THEN HOOKED UP TO SUCTION AND WHISTLING WAS NOTED, AND THE SUCTION WAS NOT WORKING. UPON INSPECTION OF THE TUBE, THE OPENING BETWEEN THE CLEAR PART OF THE TUBE AND THE PIGTAIL WAS TORN IN TWO PLACES, CAUSING THE AIR FROM THE SUCTION TO PULL THROUGH THE HOLE IN THE TORN TUBE RATHER THAN FROM THE PT'S (PATIENT'S) STOMACH. THE TUBE HAD TO BE REMOVED, REPLACED, AND RE-VERIFIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 114329 | BARD NASOGASTRIC SUMP TUBE | TUBE, NASOGASTRIC | BSS | C. R. BARD, INC. | 0042180 | NGJV3240 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |