The actual complaint product was not returned for evaluation.Root cause could not be determined.The device history record for lot 0020003750 was reviewed, and the product was produced according to product specifications.All information reasonably known as of (b)(6) 2020, has been included in this health authority report.Should additional information be obtained, a follow-up health authority report will be provided.This product incident is documented in the avanos medical complaint database, and identified as complaint (b)(4).
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Avanos medical inc.Received a single report that referenced three different incidences, which were associated with separate units, involving an unknown number of patients.This is the third of three reports.Refer to 9611594-2020-00174 for the first report.Refer to 9611594-2020-00175 for the second report.It was reported that during placement, the doctor had difficulty removing the stylet from the nasogastric (ng) tube.Upon removal, the ng tube had holes in it.Per additional information received on 02 sep 2020, attempting removal of the stylets resulted in deterioration of the ng tube, and led to holes.No further information provided.
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