MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN 18FR SALEM W/ GIENTRI PORT WIT; GASTROINTESTINAL TUBES WITH ENTERAL SPECIFIC CONNECTORS

Model Number 7771810E

Device Problem Decrease in Suction (1146)

Patient Problems Aspiration/Inhalation (1725); Vomiting (2144)

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The complainant indicated that the device will not be returned for evaluation; therefore, a failure analysis is not available, and we are not able to determine the relationship between this device and the cause for this event.If additional information or the sample is received, the investigation will be reopened and responded to accordingly.

Event Description

The customer reported the nurse practitioner stated the patient¿s ng sump has not been functioning properly; there was lack of suction/decompression.The patient vomited and aspirated, then needed to be intubated.

• Brand Name: 18FR SALEM W/ GIENTRI PORT WIT
• Type of Device: GASTROINTESTINAL TUBES WITH ENTERAL SPECIFIC CONNECTORS
• 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: 10534989
• MDR Text Key: 206961544
• Report Number: 9612030-2020-02612
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: PIF
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521582743
• UDI-Public: 10884521582743
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 09/15/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 09/15/2020
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: No Information
• Device Model Number: 7771810E
• Device Catalogue Number: 7771810E
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 09/08/2020
• Type of Device Usage: N
• Patient Sequence Number: 1