FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLOG ZAPPER ENTERAL FEEDING TUBE DECLOGGING SYSTEM

MDR report key: 9627207 · Received January 24, 2020

Report

Report Number
9627207
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 24, 2020
Date of Event
January 1, 2020
Report Date
January 3, 2020
Manufacturer
CORPAK MEDSYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
KNT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT HAD A CLOGGED PEG FEEDING TUBE, CLOG ZAPPER ENTERAL FEEDING TUBE DECLOGGING SYSTEM OBTAINED TO ATTEMPT TO DECLOG THE NG TUBE. INSTRUCTIONS FOLLOWED BY RN TO INSTILL DECLOTTING LIQUID WITH APPLICATOR AND PLASTIC TUBE. WHEN PLASTIC TUBE REMOVED IT BROKE LEAVING 6 INCHES OF PLASTIC TUBING. PATIENT WENT TO IR TO HAVE PEG TUBE REMOVED AND REPLACED, PLASTIC TUBING COULD NOT BE LOCATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
88974 CLOG ZAPPER ENTERAL FEEDING TUBE DECLOGGING SYSTEM TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) KNT CORPAK MEDSYSTEMS, INC. 20-0002 0008034165

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 29200 DA Other