FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MIC* G-18 INTRODUCER KIT

MDR report key: 4491685 · Received February 6, 2015

Report

Report Number
9611594-2015-00019
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 6, 2015
Date of Event
December 30, 2014
Report Date
January 8, 2015
Manufacturer
HALYARD HEALTH, INC.
Product Code
KGC
PMA / PMN Number
PK080253
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE ACTUAL COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IS IN-PROGRESS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED. HALYARD HEALTH HAS NO INDEPENDENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENT REPORTED BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS PRODUCT INCIDENT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE HALYARD HEALTH COMPLAINT DATABASE AND IDENTIFIED AS COMPLAINT (B)(4). THIS INFORMATION IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO 21CFR803, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REQUIREMENT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT A HALYARD HEALTH PRODUCT IS DEFECTIVE OR CAUSED SERIOUS INJURY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

HALYARD HEALTH RECEIVED A REPORT STATING AN ENTERAL FEEDING INITIAL PLACEMENT KIT (IPK) WAS USED FOR PLACEMENT OF MIC G-TUBE. WITHIN 24-HOURS OF PLACEMENT THE SUTURES BROKE AT THE INCISION SITE BUT THE TUBE REMAINED INTACT.NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED IN REGARDS TO THE PATIENT'S STATUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
87570 MIC* G-18 INTRODUCER KIT ENTERAL FEED PERCUTANEOUS KITS KGC HALYARD HEALTH, INC. 98423 AA4119R09

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1