MAUDE Adverse Event Report: CARDINAL HEALTH DOBBHOFF 12FR 43IN W STYLET; TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)

Model Number 8884711253

Device Problem Material Twisted/Bent (2981)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Customer reports: there were impairments of the administration of enteral diet and medications due to the tube folding inside the patients.The patients were exposed to a new enteral tube and its risks, as well as exposure to a new radiological examination.This event was repeated in several patients.

Manufacturer Narrative

Device evaluation comment - this case was received through brazil's anvisa site from an unidentified source therefore it is not possible to request samples for evaluation.An investigation is currently underway.Upon completion, the results will be forwarded.

Manufacturer Narrative

A review of the device history record (dhr) revealed no abnormal process conditions were present during the manufacturing of the product that could have led to the condition described by the customer.The dhr review showed that all acceptance criteria inspections per established sampling levels were within acceptable limits during the production process.There were no samples nor photographs received for evaluation therefore the reported condition could not be confirmed, nor could a root cause be determined.A corrective/preventative action plan is not required since the reported condition has not been identified as manufacturing related.The current process is running according to product specifications meeting quality acceptance criteria.We will continue monitoring the process for any adverse trends that require immediate attention.

• Brand Name: DOBBHOFF 12FR 43IN W STYLET
• Type of Device: TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)
• Manufacturer (Section D): CARDINAL HEALTH; 777 west street; mansfield MA 02048
• Manufacturer (Section G): CARDINAL HEALTH; calle 9 sur no. 125 cuidad ind; tijuana 22500 ; MX 22500
• Manufacturer Contact: jill saraiva ; 777 west street; mansfield, MA 02048 ; 5086183640
• MDR Report Key: 15771902
• MDR Text Key: 305330855
• Report Number: 9612030-2022-03460
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KNT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521518803
• UDI-Public: 10884521518803
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: BR
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 01/12/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/10/2022
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Model Number: 8884711253
• Device Catalogue Number: 8884711253
• Device Lot Number: 2200305464
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 11/07/2022
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1