FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NASOGASTRIC FEEDING TUBE

MDR report key: 33228 · Received May 24, 1996

Report

Report Number
MW4001327
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 24, 1996
Report Date
May 24, 1996
Manufacturer
SHERWOOD MEDICAL CO.
Product Code
FPD
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS COMPLAINT WAS SUBMITTED BY THE NEONATAL DEPT. THERE ARE NO DEPTH MARKINGS IN THE TUBE. THE END FEELING PORT IS TOO SMALL, CAUSING FEEDING DEVICE TO GET STUCK ON END. THE TUBE MATERIAL IS TOO STIFF, CAUSING MUCOSAL TEARING UPON INSERTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NASOGASTRIC FEEDING TUBE NASOGASTRIC FEEDING TUBE FPD SHERWOOD MEDICAL CO. 012562

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA