FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MIC* TJ FEEDING TUBE KIT 18 FR, 45CM (ENDO/RADIOL)

MDR report key: 5123772 · Received October 2, 2015

Report

Report Number
9611594-2015-00173
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 2, 2015
Report Date
September 29, 2015
Manufacturer
HALYARD HEALTH
Product Code
KGC
PMA / PMN Number
PK921370
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, 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 NOT POSSIBLE AS NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. A ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. 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.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 RECEIVED A SINGLE REPORT THAT REFERENCED THREE DIFFERENT INCIDENCES, WHICH WERE ASSOCIATED WITH SEPARATE UNITS, INVOLVING ONE PATIENT. THIS IS THE THIRD OF THREE REPORTS. REFER TO MDR # 9611594-2015-00171 FOR THE FIRST REPORT. REFER TO MDR # 9611594-2015-00172 FOR THE SECOND REPORT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S ENTERAL FEEDING TUBE WAS REPLACED WITHIN ABOUT A MONTH OF PLACING IT DUE TO BALLOON FAILURE. THERE ARE NO REPORTED ADVERSE EVENT AS IT RELATES TO THE TUBE EXCHANGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED ON 09/29/2015 STATED THE DEVICE FAILED WITHIN ONE MONTH OF USE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
654314 MIC* TJ FEEDING TUBE KIT 18 FR, 45CM (ENDO/RADIOL) DIGEST HEALTH EF BALLOON TUBES PRODUCTS KGC HALYARD HEALTH 0250-18 UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1