TRI-FUNNEL REPL GAST 20F
Report
- Report Number
- 3006260740-2019-02977
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 10, 2019
- Date of Event
- July 30, 2019
- Report Date
- November 14, 2019
- Manufacturer
- BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS
- Product Code
- KNT
- UDI-DI
- 00801741037153
- PMA / PMN Number
- K063118
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE COMPLAINT WAS ORIGINALLY DETERMINED TO BE A MALFUNCTION REPORTABLE EVENT ON (B)(6) 2019 AND REPORTED TO THE FDA THROUGH THE QUARTERLY VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING (VMSR) PROGRAM. BDPI RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FROM THE FDA ON 9/16/2019 STATING THAT THE PROCODE KNT IS INELIGIBLE FOR THE VMSR PROGRAM; THEREFORE, THE MDR DATE OF AWARENESS WAS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE DATE OF THE FDA NOTIFICATION OF PROCODE INELIGIBILITY. MANUFACTURING REVIEW: NEITHER A LOT HISTORY REVIEW NOR A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW COULD BE PERFORMED AS THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. LABELING REVIEW: A REVIEW OF PRODUCT LABELING DOCUMENTS (E.G. PROCEDURAL INSTRUCTIONS, INDICATIONS, WARNINGS, PRECAUTIONS, CAUTIONS, POSSIBLE COMPLICATIONS, CONTRAINDICATIONS, NURSING GUIDE, AND UNIT LABEL) SHOWED THAT THE PRODUCT LABELING IS ADEQUATE. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: ONE TRI-FUNNEL 20F CAT#000720 WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING WERE PERFORMED. THE BALLOON APPEARED TO INFLATE ASYMMETRICALLY. HOWEVER, AFTER FURTHER EVALUATION FROM THE MANUFACTURING SITE, THE ASYMMETRY WAS FOUND TO BE WITHIN THE ACCEPTABLE SPECS FOR THIS PRODUCT. THE INVESTIGATION IS UNCONFIRMED FOR THE ALLEGED ASYMMETRY DUE TO THE DEVICE BEING WITHIN THE ALLOWABLE LIMITS FOR THIS DEVICE. THE DEFINITIVE ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED BASED UPON AVAILABLE INFORMATION. IT IS UNKNOWN IF PATIENT AND/OR PROCEDURAL ISSUES CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PREPARATION, THE FEEDING DEVICE BALLOON ALLEGEDLY INFLATED ASYMMETRICALLY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
THE COMPLAINT WAS ORIGINALLY DETERMINED TO BE A MALFUNCTION REPORTABLE EVENT ON (B)(6)2019 AND REPORTED TO THE FDA THROUGH THE QUARTERLY VOLUNTARY MALFUNCTION SUMMARY REPORTING (VMSR) PROGRAM. BDPI RECEIVED A NOTIFICATION FROM THE FDA ON 9/16/2019 STATING THAT THE PROCODE KNT IS INELIGIBLE FOR THE VMSR PROGRAM; THEREFORE, THE MDR DATE OF AWARENESS WAS MODIFIED TO REFLECT THE DATE OF THE FDA NOTIFICATION OF PROCODE INELIGIBILITY. THE LOT NUMBER FOR THE DEVICE WAS NOT PROVIDED, THEREFORE THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS COULD NOT BE REVIEWED. THE DEVICE HAS BEEN RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THE INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PREPARATION, THE FEEDING DEVICE BALLOON ALLEGEDLY INFLATED ASYMMETRICALLY. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 970328 | TRI-FUNNEL REPL GAST 20F | FEEDING | KNT | BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS | 000720 | UNKNOWN | 00801741037153 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |