MAUDE Adverse Event Report: TURBO-CLEANING CLOSED SUCTION SYSTEM FOR ADULTS, 10 F, DSE; VAP CLOSED SUCTION CATHETERS & ACCESSORIES

Model Number 227101-4J

Device Problem Gas/Air Leak (2946)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 06/08/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The device history record for lot 30011950 was reviewed and the product was produced according to product specifications.Photos of the complaint product were provided.All information reasonably known as of 29 jun 2020 has been included in this health authority report.Should additional information be obtained, a follow-up health authority report will be provided.The information provided by avanos medical inc.Represents all of the known information at this time.Avanos medical inc.Has no independent knowledge of the event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the avanos medical inc.Complaint database and identified as complaint (b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported that "air leaked into the sleeve right after the female dse [double swivel elbow] was connected to an endotracheal tube." the suction catheter was replaced for a new one.No patient injury was reported.

Manufacturer Narrative

The actual complaint product was not returned for evaluation.Photos provided by the customer were reviewed; the reported failure could not be confirmed.Root cause could not be determined.All information reasonably known as of 26 aug 2020 has been included in this health authority report.Should additional information be obtained, a follow-up health authority report will be provided.The information provided by avanos medical inc.Represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to avanos medical inc.Avanos medical inc.Has no independent knowledge of the event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the avanos medical inc.Complaint database and identified as complaint (b)(4).This information is submitted pursuant to 21cfr803, in compliance with the medical device reporting requirement and should not be considered to be an admission that an avanos medical inc.Product is defective or caused serious injury.

• Brand Name: TURBO-CLEANING CLOSED SUCTION SYSTEM FOR ADULTS, 10 F, DSE
• Type of Device: VAP CLOSED SUCTION CATHETERS & ACCESSORIES
• MDR Report Key: 10211744
• MDR Text Key: 197738316
• Report Number: 8030647-2020-00036
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: BSY
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,foreig
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 08/27/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/30/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 227101-4J
• Device Catalogue Number: 109972801
• Device Lot Number: 30011950
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 08/17/2020
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/07/2019
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1