Model Number 40-9431 |
Device Problem
Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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Patient Problem
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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Event Date 04/06/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Manufacturer Narrative
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The product involved in the report has been returned and is being processed for evaluation.A review of the device history record is not possible as no lot number was provided.All information reasonably known as of (b)(6) 2023 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 event reported but is relaying the information that was 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.
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Event Description
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Fda medwatch / fda user facility report mw report (b)(4) reported, ¿corflo¿ nasogastric/nasointestinal feeding tube in the stomach with irregularity and possible discontinuity highly concerning for tube fracture (complete versus partial).¿ no injury reported.Additional information received 19apr2023 reported, the radiologist reading of the x-ray reported a slight opening on the left-side of the tube.The tube was removed in one piece, by interventional radiology (ir) due to the patient being a difficult placement for bedside dobhoff tube (dht) placement.There was no patient injury; however, the frail elderly patient had to go two days without nutritional tube feed support, iv fluids were provided.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: new information received confirmed the manufacturing site, based on the new information received, a new initial report will be submitted under 3011270181-2023-00060; no further information concerning this reported event will be submitted in 9611594-2023-00069.All information reasonably known as of 05 jun 2023 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 event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the avanos medical complaint database and identified as (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.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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