FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CORTRAK 2 ENTERAL ACCESS SYSTEM

MDR report key: 4253111 · Received October 7, 2014

Report

Report Number
4253111
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2014
Date of Event
August 22, 2014
Report Date
October 7, 2014
Manufacturer
CORPAK MEDSYSTEMS
Product Code
KNT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DOBOFF FEEDING TUBE WAS BEING INSERTED BY RN USING CORTRAK ELECTRONIC GUIDANCE.FEEDING TUBE APPEARED TO BE IN STOMACH ACCORDING TO SCREEN. KUB X-RAY READING SHOWED PLACEMENT WAS IN THE LEFT LUNG. THE PHYSICIAN WAS NOTIFIED BY RADIOLOGIST. DOBOFF WAS REMOVED (B)(6).AT 0920 AND PATIENT DEVELOPED A PNEUMOTHORAX WHICH REQUIRED EMERGENT CHEST TUBE INSERTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
626687 CORTRAK 2 ENTERAL ACCESS SYSTEM TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) KNT CORPAK MEDSYSTEMS * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Hospitalization| R