FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

KIMBERLY-CLARK MIC-KGY

MDR report key: 576486 · Received February 24, 2005

Report

Report Number
MW1034740
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 24, 2005
Date of Event
January 31, 2005
Report Date
February 24, 2005
Manufacturer
BALLARD MEDICAL PRODUCTS
Product Code
KNT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE GASTROSTOMY BUTTON WAS LEAKING FORMULA AROUND THE SITE. THE BALLOON WAS CHECKED FOR INFLATION AND THE FORMULA WAS REMOVED FROM THE BALLOON. WHEN THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED, A HOLE WAS FOUND IN THE BALLOON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 KIMBERLY-CLARK MIC-KGY GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBE KNT BALLARD MEDICAL PRODUCTS REF 0120-14-1.2 279914

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4 MO Other