MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AVANOS MEDICAL INC. ON-Q ANTIMICROBIAL SILVERSOAKER CATHETER 5IN; KITS

Model Number PM020-A

Device Problem Break (1069)

Patient Problem Foreign Body In Patient (2687)

Event Date 09/28/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The actual device is reported to be available but has not been returned 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, inc.Complaint database and identified as complaint (b)(6).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.

Event Description

It was reported the "catheter [was] retained in [the] patient during [the] removal process.Believes it may have been sutured in, but unsure." the patient was released after speaking with the physician, there were no reported injuries.

• Brand Name: ON-Q ANTIMICROBIAL SILVERSOAKER CATHETER 5IN
• Type of Device: KITS
• Manufacturer (Section D): AVANOS MEDICAL INC.; 5405 windward parkway; alpharetta GA 30004
• Manufacturer (Section G): AVENT S. DE R.L. DE C.V.; ave noruega edificio d-1b; fraccionamiento rubio; tijuana b.c. 22116 ; MX 22116
• Manufacturer Contact: lisa clark ; 5405 windward parkway; alpharetta, GA 30004 ; 4704485444
• MDR Report Key: 18029975
• MDR Text Key: 326856319
• Report Number: 2026095-2023-00102
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: BSO
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00193494135355
• UDI-Public: 00193494135355
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K051401
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/30/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 10/30/2023
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: PM020-A
• Device Catalogue Number: N/A
• Device Lot Number: ANP
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/03/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1