HYGHTEC BASIC PLUS
Report
- Report Number
- 3015237508-2026-00003
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- May 29, 2026
- Date of Event
- September 3, 2025
- Report Date
- May 29, 2026
- Manufacturer
- ADVANCED MEDICAL BALLOONS GMBH
- Product Code
- KNT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K221400
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
NO PRODUCT WAS RETURNED.NEITHER LOT INFORMATION NOR DEVICE USAGE DETAILS WERE PROVIDED.BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, NO EVIDENCE OF A PRODUCT DEFECT, MALFUNCTION, OR MANUFACTURING-RELATED ISSUE WAS ABLE TO BE CONFIRMED.POTENTIAL ROOT CAUSES FOR THE REPORTED COMPLAINT ARE INCORRECT INDICATION / INDIVIDUAL CASE ASSESSMENT OR INCORRECT / TOO LARGE FILLING VOLUME, HOWEVER WITHOUT ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED.THEREFORE, THE INVESTIGATION REVEALED THAT A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED FOR THE REPORTED COMPLAINT.COMPLAINTS REGARDING RECTAL RESECTION FOR THE HYGHTEC DRAINAGE SYSTEM WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED AND TRENDED. THIS REPORT REPLACES REPORT, WHICH CONTAINED AN ERRONEOUS FACILITY ESTABLISHMENT IDENTIFIER (FEI) WITHIN THE MANUFACTURER REPORT NUMBER AND WAS SUBSEQUENTLY REQUESTED TO BE WITHDRAWN. THE LATE SUBMISSION OF THIS REPORT WAS DUE TO AMB'S COMPLAINT HANDLING AND VIGILANCE PROCEDURES, REPORTABILITY DETERMINATION METHODOLOGY, AND PERSONNEL TRAINING. THIS REPORT IS BEING SUBMITTED FOLLOWING A RETROSPECTIVE REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS CONDUCTED UNDER (B)(4) AFTER STRYKER ACQUISITION OF ADVANCED MEDICAL BALLOONS GMBH (AMB) . STRYKER OPENED CAPA 4343509 TO ADDRESS THE PROCEDURAL FINDINGS IN (B)(4).
IT WAS NOTED WITHIN A CUSTOMER'S PROFILE WITHIN THE CRM DATABASE, THAT A PATIENT WITH VASCULAR COMPROMISE HAD A HYGH-TEC DEVICE PLACED AT AN UNKNOWN POINT IN THEIR TREATMENT. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT A RECTAL RESECTION AT AN UNKNOWN POINT IN THEIR TREATMENT AND FOR AN UNKNOWN CAUSE. INFORMATION WAS RECEIVED RELATED TO THIS REPORT THAT STOOL DRAINAGE DEVICES WERE BANNED FROM USE IN PATIENTS WITH VASCULAR COMPROMISE IN THE FUTURE. ALTHOUGH THE REASON FOR RECTAL RESECTION IS NOT CLEAR, THE RECEIPT OF INFORMATION RELATED TO THIS COMPLAINT, THAT THE USE OF STOOL DRAINAGE SYSTEMS WAS BANNED, REASONABLY SUGGESTS THAT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO PATIENT REQUIRING A RECTAL RESECTION. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS AVAILABLE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 521150 | HYGHTEC BASIC PLUS | TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL | KNT | ADVANCED MEDICAL BALLOONS GMBH | V01-10017 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |