AMT G-JET
Report
- Report Number
- 1526012-2016-00018
- Date Received
- December 29, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 1, 2016
- Report Date
- November 3, 2016
- Manufacturer
- APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Product Code
- KNT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123716
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION, THE INCIDENT IS NOT A REPORTABLE EVENT PER 21 CFR SECTION 803. THERE WAS NO DEATH. THERE WAS NO SERIOUS INJURY, AS DEFINED BY THE FDA. THIS WAS NOT LIFE-THREATENING, NOR DID THIS RESULT IN PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OR NECESSITATE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT. ANALYSIS OF THE RETURNED DEVICE CONSISTED OF A VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION, AS WELL AS A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW. IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE INTERLOCK DETACHED DUE TO PROLONGED/HARSH USE AND/OR EXCESSIVE FORCE AND THE VALVE LEAKAGE WAS CAUSED BY A RESIDUE BUILDUP INSIDE THE VALVE. THE VALVE PERFORMED AS INTENDED ONCE THE RESIDUE WAS REMOVED. THE PROLONGED/HARSH USE AND FAILURE TO APPROPRIATELY CLEAN AND MAINTAIN THE DEVICE CONTRIBUTED TO THIS EVENT AND IT IS NOT BELIEVED TO HAVE RESULTED FROM A MANUFACTURING DEFECT. (B)(4).
LEAKING AMT G-J TUBE WHEN IN USE AT ONE OF THE PORTS. PORT VALVE NOT IN PLACE OR INCOMPETENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 863811 | AMT G-JET | LOW PROFILE GASTRIC-JEJUNAL ENTERAL TUBE | KNT | APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | 15121650 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |