FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENTUIT GASTROSTOMY BR BALLOON RETENTION FEEDING TUBE WITH ENFIT CONNECTION

MDR report key: 7441807 · Received April 18, 2018

Report

Report Number
2025851-2018-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 18, 2018
Report Date
March 30, 2018
Manufacturer
XERIDIEM MEDICAL DEVICES
Product Code
PIF
UDI-DI
00827002447837
PMA / PMN Number
K130611/A01
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PRECISE EVENT DATE IS NOT KNOWN. MODEL NUMBER IS XERIDIEM PART NUMBER. CATALOG NUMBER IS PART NUMBER FOR XERIDIEM'S EXCLUSIVE DISTRIBUTOR FOR THE DEVICE, COOK MEDICAL. PRECISE IMPLANT/EXPLANT DATES ARE NOT AVAILABLE. USER FACILITY (B)(6) FILED MEDWATCH REPORT MW6076060. CODE CHOSEN FOR CONCLUSION REPRESENTS THE KNOWN ISSUE EVEN WITH NO DEVICE RETURNED. THE ISSUE IS RESOLVED WITH THE CHANGE RECENTLY CLEARED IN K171347. XERIDIEM IS PRESENTLY WORKING THROUGH PRODUCTION IMPLEMENTATION OF THIS CHANGE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

OVER THE PAST SEVERAL WEEKS, (B)(6) HAS HAD NUMEROUS PATIENTS WITH ENTUIT GASTROSTOMY TUBE RETURN TO OUR FACILITY DUE TO THE "ENFIT" CAPS BREAKING ON THE TUBES THAT WERE PLACED. THIS DEFECT PRESENTS A DELAY IN PATIENT CARE, AS WELL AS A POTENTIAL RISK FOR INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
282974 ENTUIT GASTROSTOMY BR BALLOON RETENTION FEEDING TUBE WITH ENFIT CONNECTION GASTOSTOMY TUBE PIF XERIDIEM MEDICAL DEVICES 70-0060-118 953602 00827002447837

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1