MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN ENTFLX 12FR;43IN W/STYL YPORT; TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)

Model Number 8884721252

Device Problem Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)

Patient Problem No Information (3190)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Additional information and the product sample have been requested but to date have not been received for the investigation.The device history record was reviewed and indicated that the product was released accomplishing all quality standards.Because a sample was not returned, we were unable to perform a follow up investigation to include functional and visual evaluations to confirm the defect and root cause analysis.A corrective action is not applicable at this time.Functional testing and visual inspections are being performed according to our current quality standards and inspection procedures.This complaint will be used for qa tracking and trending purposes.

Event Description

The customer reported that after introducing the probe by endoscopic technique, the physician tried to remove the inner guide wire.When he held the cap, the cap detached exposing the wire and hurting his right finger.

• Brand Name: ENTFLX 12FR;43IN W/STYL YPORT
• Type of Device: TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN; calle 9 sur no. 125 cuidad ind; tijuana 22500 ; MX 22500
• Manufacturer (Section G): COVIDIEN; calle 9 sur no. 125 cuidad ind; tijuana 22500 ; MX 22500
• Manufacturer Contact: jill saraiva ; 15 hampshire street; mansfield, MA 02048 ; 5086183640
• MDR Report Key: 8666831
• MDR Text Key: 146931074
• Report Number: 9612030-2019-02193
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KNT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521518919
• UDI-Public: 10884521518919
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: CO
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,distri
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/04/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/04/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: No Information
• Device Model Number: 8884721252
• Device Catalogue Number: 8884721252
• Device Lot Number: 528982064X
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/01/2018
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: N
• Patient Sequence Number: 1