FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SUR-FIT NATURA UROSTOMY POUCH W/ACCUSEAL TAP W/VALVE TRANSPARENT STANDARD W/1-SI

MDR report key: 4148455 · Received October 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
9618003-2014-11528
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 2, 2014
Report Date
April 10, 2013
Manufacturer
CONVATEC DOM. REPUBLIC, INC.
Product Code
EXH
PMA / PMN Number
K840166
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AN INVESTIGATION INTO AN INCREASE OF COMPLAINTS REGARDING A BLOCKED TAP WAS PERFORMED. ANALYSIS OF THOSE COMPLAINTS FOUND THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE EVENT WAS AN EXCESS AMOUNT OF SILICONE APPLIED TO THE TAP DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. CONVATEC IS SUBMITTING THIS REPORT AS A RESULT OF THE REMEDIATION ACTIVITIES RELATED TO THE FDA 483 ISSUED APRIL 16, 2014. DEVICE(S) LISTED IN THIS REPORT IS (ARE) USED FOR TREATMENT, NOT DIAGNOSIS. ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED REGARDING THIS EVENT AFTER FILING THIS REPORT SHALL BE FILED ON A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THE END USER COULD NOT DRAIN URINE FROM THE POUCH VIA THE TAP. TWO OF THE 10 POUCHES IN THE BOX WERE IMPACTED. NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
615466 SUR-FIT NATURA UROSTOMY POUCH W/ACCUSEAL TAP W/VALVE TRANSPARENT STANDARD W/1-SI BAG, URINARY, ILEOSTOMY EXH CONVATEC DOM. REPUBLIC, INC. 401545 2L00358

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1