MINIONE BALLOON BUTTON
Report
- Report Number
- 1526012-2025-00019
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 15, 2025
- Date of Event
- September 30, 2025
- Report Date
- December 15, 2025
- Manufacturer
- APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Product Code
- KNT
- UDI-DI
- 00842071140359
- PMA / PMN Number
- K161413
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS A RESPONSE TO MEDSUN REPORT # (B)(4), WHICH WAS RECEIVED BY AMT FROM THE FDA ON 11/18/2025. THE OCCURRENCE WAS ORIGINALLY REPORTED TO AMT ON 10/23/2025 BY THE SAME INITIAL REPORTER. THE COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED FOR A M1-5-1208-I DEVICE WITH THE PARTIAL LOT NUMBER '250214-54'. AMT WORKED WITH THE ORIGINAL REPORTER TO OBTAIN THE DEVICE FOR EXAMINATION AND PERFORMED AN INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE ONCE RETURNED. EXAMINATION FOUND THE USER FACILITY RETURNED A M1-5-1210-I DEVICE FOR THE COMPLAINT. REVIEW OF PRODUCTION RECORDS TRACED THE PARTIAL LOT NUMBER TO LOT '250214-549' WHICH IS A M1-5-1210-I LOT, CONFIRMING THE PART SIZE WAS ORIGINALLY MISREPORTED. EXAMINATION OF THE DEVICE WAS ABLE TO CONFIRM THE REPORTED COMPLAINT THAT THE BALLOON HAD FAILED. RECENT TRENDING DATA SHOWS NO ANOMALIES IN REPORTED FAILURES FROM THE FIELD. THE COMPLAINT INFORMATION HAS BEEN LOGGED INTO OUR COMPLAINT DATABASE FOR TRENDING PURPOSES. INFORMATION REGARDING DEVICE INVESTIGATION CAN BE FOUND UNDER COMPLAINT # (B)(4). BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINT IS NOT A REPORTABLE EVENT PER 21 CFR SECTION 803. THERE WAS NO DEATH. THERE WAS NO SERIOUS INJURY, AS DEFINED BY THE FDA. THIS WAS NOT LIFE-THREATENING, NOR DID THIS RESULT IN PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OR NECESSITATE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT. THEREFORE, THE COMPLAINT IS NOT REPORTABLE.
PER THE ORIGINAL REPORTER IN MEDSUN REPORT #: (B)(4), IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE "RN CARING FOR PATIENT REPORTED THAT THE GT [GASTRIC TUBE] WAS LEAKING AND THEN FELL OUT, SHOWING THAT THE BALLOON WAS PUNCTURED".
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 789387 | MINIONE BALLOON BUTTON | LOW PROFILE FEEDING DEVICE | KNT | APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | M1-5-1210-I | 250214-549 | 00842071140359 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Female |