MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AVANOS MEDICAL INC. UNKNOWN ELASTOMERIC PUMP; ELASTOMERIC HFR

Model Number UNKNOWN

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problems Pain (1994); Tinnitus (2103); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)

Event Date 06/02/2021

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).The actual complaint product was not returned for evaluation.A review of the device history record is not possible as no lot number was provided.Root cause could not be determined.All information reasonably known as of 29-jun-2021 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)(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.

Event Description

Fill volume: unknown, flow rate: 8 ml/hr, procedure: right ankle/fibula procedure, cathplace: unknown, date of procedure: (b)(6) 2021.It was reported the "patient called to report tinnitus and his right leg feeling cold with saf running at 8 ml/hr.The pump was removed." the tinnitus was resolved around 30 minutes after discontinuation of the pump.The patient continued to experience localized symptoms with his leg and is in emergency room [er] to rule out blood clot/other surgical complication.The patient noted an alternative injection was to be given to control pain at site.Additional information received 04-jun-2021 the patient is at home and recovering but continues to have discomfort.

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN ELASTOMERIC PUMP
• Type of Device: ELASTOMERIC HFR
• 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: 12095713
• MDR Text Key: 269407490
• Report Number: 2026095-2021-00069
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: MEB
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: UNKNOWN
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/30/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Model Number: UNKNOWN
• Device Catalogue Number: N/A
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 06/02/2021
• Initial Date FDA Received: 06/30/2021
• 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
• Patient Outcome(s): Other
• Patient Age: 46 YR