AVANOS MEDICAL INC. BALLARD TURBO-CLEANING CLOSED SUCTION SYSTEM FOR ADULTS, DOUBLE SWIVEL ELBOW; VAP CLOSED SUCTION CATHETERS & ACCESSORIES
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Model Number 22716-5 |
Device Problem
Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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Patient Problem
Hypoventilation (1916)
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Event Date 08/14/2022 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The sample is reported to be available but has not yet been received by the manufacturer a review of the device history record is in-progress.All information reasonably known as of 07 sep 2022 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 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.
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Event Description
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It was reported, the patient¿s inline suction broke, the white plastic part that connected the top blue part of the inline suction to the endotracheal tube (ett) came apart and separated from the inline suction making it unusable and prevented adequate ventilation to the patient.The inline suction had been changed on the day shift and was less than 24 hours old; the ett in question was immediately replaced.No changes occurred to the patient's saturation levels; there was no reported injury.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The device history record for lot 30099848 was reviewed and the product was produced according to product specifications.All information reasonably known as of 26 oct 2022 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 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.
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