MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AVANOS MEDICAL INC. ON-Q PAIN RELIEF SYSTEM WITH SELECT-A-FLOW, 400 ML, 2-14 ML/HR; ELASTOMERIC - SAF

Model Number CB004

Device Problems Leak/Splash (1354); Improper Flow or Infusion (2954); Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)

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

Event Date 10/07/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Event Description

Fill volume: unknown.Flow rate: unknown.Procedure: unknown.Cathplace: unknown.Infusion start time: unknown.Infusion stop time: unknown.It was reported, ¿the on-q pump had emptied within 24 hours.The patient was not harmed, and they have the product available for return.¿ no injury or medical interventions reported.

Manufacturer Narrative

The product involved in the report has been returned and the investigation remains in progress at this time.A review of the device history record is in-progress.All information reasonably known as of 01nov2023 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 reported event but is relaying the information 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.

Manufacturer Narrative

H6: investigation findings: appropriate term/code not available: malfunction observed without conclusive finding.The device history record for lot 30236920 was reviewed and the product was produced according to product specifications.The actual complaint product was returned for evaluation.During the sample evaluation, a leakage was observed at one of the connections at the proximal end.A tear was observed in the bond of one of the tubes.The leak may have resulted in the medication not being delivered and the pump being drained early.The incident was confirmed as reported.A root cause could not be determined.All information reasonably known as of 29 jan 2024 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 reported event but is relaying the information 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.

Event Description

Fill volume: 545 ml.

• Brand Name: ON-Q PAIN RELIEF SYSTEM WITH SELECT-A-FLOW, 400 ML, 2-14 ML/HR
• Type of Device: ELASTOMERIC - SAF
• Manufacturer (Section D): AVANOS MEDICAL INC.; 5405 windward parkway; alpharetta GA 30004
• Manufacturer (Section G): AVENT S. DE R.L. DE C.V.; ave noruega edificio d-1b; fraccionamiento rubio; tijuana b.c.
• Manufacturer Contact: ujjal chakravartty ; 5405 windward parkway; alpharetta, GA 30004 ; 4704485487
• MDR Report Key: 18060772
• MDR Text Key: 327297039
• Report Number: 2026095-2023-00101
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MEB
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00193494134723
• UDI-Public: 00193494134723
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K063530
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 02/01/2024

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/02/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Model Number: CB004
• Device Catalogue Number: N/A
• Device Lot Number: 30236920
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 11/02/2023
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 01/09/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/08/2023
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: ROPIVACAINE HCL 0.2%
• Patient Age: 46 YR
• Patient Sex: Male