FLEXI-SEAL SIGNAL FECAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 1049092-2014-00304
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 16, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 19, 2014
- Report Date
- June 19, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CONVATEC INC
- Product Code
- KNT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K032734
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
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. IT IS REPORTED THAT THE HOSPITAL RECENTLY TRANSITIONED FROM CONTROL TO SIGNAL. NO ADDITIONAL PATIENT/EVENT DETAILS HAVE BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. A RETURN SAMPLE FOR EVALUATION IS NOT EXPECTED. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. PLEASE NOTE: (B)(4) PRODUCTS WERE AFFECTED; THEREFORE A SEPARATE FDA FORM 3500A HAS BEEN GENERATED TO ADDRESS THE OTHER (B)(4) CASES REPORTED UNDER PATIENT IDENTIFIER# (S) (B)(4). 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. REPORTED TO THE FDA ON (B)(4) 2014. NOTE: THE ACTUAL DATE OF EVENT IS UNKNOWN, SO THE DATE USED WAS THE DATE CONVATEC BECAME AWARE. CONVATEC WILL CONTINUE TO TRACK AND MONITOR SUCH COMPLAINTS ACCORDING TO CONVATEC INC'S COMPLAINT HANDLING AND CAPA PROCEDURES.
IT IS REPORTED THAT LEAKAGE CONTINUES AROUND THE BALLOON CREATING ADDITIONAL SKIN ISSUES AND DISCOMFORT FOR THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 416422 | FLEXI-SEAL SIGNAL FECAL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM KIT | GASTROINTESTINAL TUBE & ACCESSORIES | KNT | CONVATEC INC | 418000 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |