FLEXI-SEAL CONTROL FMS KIT US
Report
- Report Number
- 2243969-2014-00227
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 7, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 11, 2014
- Report Date
- April 10, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CONVATEC, INC.
- Product Code
- KNT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K112342
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
BASED ON THE AVAILABLE INFORMATION, THIS EVENT IS DEEMED A REPORTABLE MALFUNCTION. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF THE PATIENT BEING HARMED AS A RESULT OF THIS MALFUNCTION. THIS IS ALL INFORMATION AVAILABLE. LOT NUMBER IS NOT AVAILABLE. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT/EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOME AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. THEREFORE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE SPECIFIC MANUFACTURING SITE. BOTH POTENTIAL MANUFACTURING SITE NUMBERS ARE LISTED BELOW. A RETURN SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION IS NOT EXPECTED. CONVATEC WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK AND MONITOR SUCH COMPLAINTS ACCORDING TO CONVATEC INC'S. COMPLAINT HANDLING AND CAPA PROCEDURES.
IT IS REPORTED THAT UPON OF THE FMS, NURSE INSTILLED BETWEEN 35-40 MLS OF FLUID AND WITHIN A MINUTE IT BEGAN TO LEAK OUT OF THE INFLATION PORT, RESULTING IN THE BALLOON TO SLID OUT OF THE PATIENT'S RECTAL VAULT. A NEW DEVICE WAS INSERTED AND IT FUNCTIONED WELL. NO UNTOWARD EFFECTS TO PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 276833 | FLEXI-SEAL CONTROL FMS KIT US | GASTROINTESTINAL TUBE AND ACCESSORIES | KNT | CONVATEC, INC. | 411107 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |