| Model Number |
50-6012E1 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Difficult to Advance (2920)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Swelling (2091); Skin Inflammation (2443)
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| Date of Event |
09/10/2020
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A review of the device history record is not possible as no lot number was provided.The actual complaint product was not returned for evaluation.Root cause could not be determined.All information reasonably known as of 02 oct 2020 has been included in this health authority report.Should additional information be obtained, a follow-up health authority report will be provided.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).
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that the patient's caregiver found it difficult to advance the peg tube the last two times opening the fixator plate.After a couple of hours, it was noticed the stoma site was red, and swollen.Patient was brought to the emergency department, and commenced on antibiotics.Additional information received 14-sep-2020 indicated that the patient's current condition, and whether any other medical interventions were required are unknown.
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