FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
MIC-KEY
MDR report key: 2854911
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Received November 21, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2854911
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 21, 2012
- Date of Event
- November 2, 2012
- Report Date
- November 21, 2012
- Manufacturer
- KIMBERLY CLARK
- Product Code
- KNT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
G TUBE WAS OPENED FOR SURGICAL PLACEMENT. FOUND TO BE DEFECTIVE. THE PART THAT TOUCHES THE PATIENT WAS FLIPPED UPSIDE DOWN AND THERE WAS A VISIBLE HOLE IN THE BALLOON. SURGEON FOUND PROBLEM BEFORE PLACING IN PATIENT. ITEM SET ASIDE FOR RETURN TO THE MANUFACTURER AND OPENED A NEW G TUBE. PRODUCT AND PACKAGING SENT TO RISK. NO PATIENT HARM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MIC-KEY | TUBE, FEEDING | KNT | KIMBERLY CLARK | 0100-24 | AA1283D05 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |