FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KANGAROO

MDR report key: 21919060 · Received April 28, 2025

Report

Report Number
1423537-2025-00183
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 28, 2025
Date of Event
April 20, 2025
Report Date
August 18, 2025
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH 200, LLC
Product Code
KNT
UDI-DI
10192253011562
PMA / PMN Number
K180622
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL 510K NUMBER: K932295. ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODE: PIF. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

A NON-CONFORMANCE REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED FOR THE REPORTED LOT (2400121964) AND THERE WERE NO NCS RELATED TO THE REPORTED EVENT ISSUED DURING THE MANUFACTURING OF THIS LOT. PRIOR TO A LOT¿S RELEASE, THE LOT MUST BE DEEMED ACCEPTABLE BY-PASSING INSPECTIONS THAT ARE BASED ON A VALID SAMPLING PLAN. DURING PRODUCTION, INSPECTORS ROUTINELY EXAMINE A STATISTICAL SAMPLE BOTH PHYSICALLY AND VISUALLY. A DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE, THE AFFECTED PRODUCT COULD NOT BE EVALUATED TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE. AS SUCH, A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. WE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR RELATED REPORTS TO DETERMINE IF ADDITIONAL ACTIONS ARE NECESSARY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PATIENT LOST HER KANGAROO 24 FR GTT (GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBE), WHICH WAS INFLATED WITH 8 ML OF AD (DISTILLED WATER) ON (B)(6) 2025, DUE TO A RUPTURE OF THE CUFF. SINCE THIS IS A PATIENT DIAGNOSED WITH ALZHEIMER'S, DM, RECURRENT UTIS AND IS BEDRIDDEN, SHE IS UNDER HOME CARE WITH 12 HOURS OF DAYTIME NURSING AND AT NIGHT WITH THE CAREGIVER. SHE HAS LIMITED MOVEMENT, FOR THIS REASON SHE DOES NOT PULL THE GTT. THE TECHNICIANS AND CAREGIVERS ARE COMPLETELY CAUTIOUS, CAPABLE AND EXPERIENCED IN HANDLING, ADMINISTERING MEDICATIONS, DIET AND LIQUIDS THROUGH THIS DEVICE. THE CUFF RUPTURED ON (B)(6) 2025 AND HAD TO BE CHANGED BY A PROFESSIONAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1756802 KANGAROO TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) KNT CARDINAL HEALTH 200, LLC 8884720247 2400121964 10192253011562

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Female