FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HALYARD

MDR report key: 6053487 · Received October 25, 2016

Report

Report Number
6053487
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 25, 2016
Date of Event
October 13, 2016
Report Date
October 17, 2016
Manufacturer
HALYARD HEALTH, INC.
Product Code
KGC
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING A GASTRIC TUBE PLACEMENT THE MD ADVANCED THE SHEATH; IT KINKED AND BENT. WHEN THE INTERNAL PORTION OF THE SHEATH WAS REMOVED, THE RADIOLOGIC TECHNOLOGIST NOTED A SMALL RING-LIKE PORTION THAT LOOKED LIKE THE SHEATH THAT HAD BROKEN. THE MD WAS REVIEWING THE POST-PROCEDURE X-RAY AND NOTED THAT THE SHEATH WAS RETAINED INSIDE THE PATIENT'S STOMACH. THE PATIENT UNDERWENT AN ENDOSCOPIC RETRIEVAL TO REMOVE THIS DILATOR SLEEVE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
705308 HALYARD TUBE, GASTRO-ENTEROSTOMY KGC HALYARD HEALTH, INC. 98433 AA6186R10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR NO| NO OTHER THERAPIES