MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS BARD TRI-FUNNEL REPLACEMENT GASTROSTOMY TUBE, 18F; FEEDING TUBE

Model Number	000718
Medical Device Problem Code	Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event	08/26/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
As the lot number for the device was provided, a review of the device history records is currently being performed.The device has been returned to the manufacturer and the evaluation is still pending.The investigation of the reported event is currently underway.(expiry date: 04/2023).
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that one day after feeding tube placement, the device allegedly had inflation valve malfunction and the balloon was deflated.There was no reported patient injury.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: manufacturing review:the device history record review was performed for the reported lot number and this lot meets all release criteria.The manufacturing review did not indicate any possible manufacturing issue that could be related to the reported event.Investigation summary:one tri-funnel replacement gastrostomy tube 18f was returned for evaluation.Visual and functional evaluation were performed.The investigation is unconfirmed for leak issue as the balloon was inflated with approximately 20ml of water and was allowed to sit for 10 minutes.The balloon was massaged and no leaks were noted.The balloon was deflated without issue.The definitive root cause could not be determined based upon available information.Labeling review:a review of product labeling documentation (e.G.Procedural instructions, indications, warnings, precautions, cautions, possible complications, contraindications, nursing guide, and unit label) did not find any product labeling inadequacy.H10: d4 (expiry date: 04/2023),g4 h11: h6(result and conclusion) h11:section a through f - the information provided by bd 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 bd.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that one day after feeding tube placement, the device allegedly had inflation valve malfunction and the balloon was deflated.There was no reported patient injury.

• Brand Name: BARD TRI-FUNNEL REPLACEMENT GASTROSTOMY TUBE, 18F
• Common Device Name: FEEDING TUBE
• Manufacturer (Section D): BARD ACCESS SYSTEMS; 605 n. 5600 w.; salt lake city UT 84116
• MDR Report Key: 10584898
• Report Number: 3006260740-2020-03378
• Device Sequence Number: 2822980
• Product Code: KNT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00801741037146
• UDI-Public: (01)00801741037146
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K063118
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,foreig
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 12/16/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 000718
• Device Catalogue Number: 000718
• Device Lot Number: NGDV2559
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 09/15/2020
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/31/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 12/09/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/25/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 12/16/2020
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1