FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
CORFLO ULTRA NG 8FR
MDR report key: 3173249
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Received June 6, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 3009124963-2013-00021
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 6, 2013
- Date of Event
- May 1, 2013
- Report Date
- June 5, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CORPAK MEDSYSTEMS
- Product Code
- KNT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K821906
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO INJURY WAS REPORTED. NO LOT NUMBER WAS REPORTED AND NO SAMPLE RETURNED. RESERVE SAMPLES WERE BOTH VISUALLY AND MECHANICALLY TESTED. IN ORDER TO DUPLICATE A SIMILAR BREAK, MORE THAN 7LBS OF TENSILE FORCE WAS APPLIED TO THE FEEDING TUBES. IT IS UNCLEAR HOW THESE TYPES OF FORCES COULD BE APPLIED TO THE TUBE DURING CLINICAL USE.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
EVENT DESC: THE FEEDING TUBE HAD BROKEN OFF AT APPROXIMATELY 6-7CM FROM THE TIP OF THE TUBE. THE SEPARATED TUBE WAS EXCRETED WITH STOOL. SINCE THE PATIENT HAS AN INFECTION DISEASE, THE COMPLAINT SAMPLE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 251948 | CORFLO ULTRA NG 8FR | FEEDING TUBE (NASOGASTRIC TUBE) | KNT | CORPAK MEDSYSTEMS | EDA 7488 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |