MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AVANOS MEDICAL INC. MIC-KEY* GASTRIC-JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE KIT EXTENSION SETS - 16 FR, 1.7 CM; DH EF BALLOON TUBES PRODUCTS

Model Number 8270-16-1.7-30

Device Problems Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Date 09/02/2020

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

A review of the device history record is in-progress.The actual complaint product was not returned for evaluation.Root cause could not be determined.All information reasonably known as of (b)(6) 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 comp (b)(4).

Event Description

It was reported that the feeding tube was changed due to leaking.Injection of contrast by radiologist via jejunal port showed contrast entering the stomach.The tube was found to be split.No patient injury was reported.Additional information has been requested but not yet received.

Manufacturer Narrative

The device history record for lot aa9154n23 was reviewed and the product was produced according to product specifications.Root cause could not be determined.All information reasonably known as of 15 feb 2021 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.

• Type of Device: DH EF BALLOON TUBES PRODUCTS
• Manufacturer (Section D): AVANOS MEDICAL INC.; 5405 windward parkway; alpharetta GA 30004
• MDR Report Key: 11102567
• MDR Text Key: 226249838
• Report Number: 9611594-2020-00253
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KNT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00350770441092
• UDI-Public: 00350770441092
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• PMA/PMN Number: K922667
• 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: 02/15/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Expiration Date: 06/01/2021
• Device Model Number: 8270-16-1.7-30
• Device Catalogue Number: N/A
• Device Lot Number: AA9154N23
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 12/16/2020
• Initial Date FDA Received: 12/31/2020
• Supplement Dates Manufacturer Received: 01/18/2021
• Supplement Dates FDA Received: 02/15/2021
• Patient Sequence Number: 1