MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN KANGAROO EPUMP - RFB

Model Number 382401

Device Problems No Display/Image (1183); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)

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

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Submit date 12/27/2016.An investigation is currently underway.Upon completion, the results will be forwarded.

Event Description

It was reported to covidien on (b)(6) 2016 that a customer had an issue with an enteral feeding pump.The customer states that the display was blank and not working.

Manufacturer Narrative

An evaluation of the kangaroo pump was performed for the reported condition of no screen.The unit was triaged and the reported issue was confirmed.The potential root causes are the use of an unauthorized power adapter by the user and/or a possibly defective component.All device history records are reviewed for quality inspections and parameter compliance prior to releasing the product for shipment.Complaint trending information is being reviewed on a monthly basis and if a trend is observed, actions will be taken as necessary.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: KANGAROO EPUMP - RFB
• Type of Device: EPUMP
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN; building # 10, 789 puxing road; shanghai ; CH
• Manufacturer (Section G): COVIDIEN; building # 10, 789 puxing road; shanghai ; CH
• Manufacturer Contact: edward almeida ; 15 hampshire st; mansfield, MA 02048 ; 5084524151
• MDR Report Key: 6206731
• MDR Text Key: 63697388
• Report Number: 3006451981-2016-00740
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LZH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 10/24/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/27/2016
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Other
• Device Model Number: 382401
• Device Catalogue Number: 382401
• Device Lot Number: C1008442
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/13/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1