MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AVANOS MEDICAL INC. NEOMED POLYURETHANE FEED TUBE (NON ENFIT); DH (NG) FEEDING TUBE (NEOMED&NEOCONNECT)

Model Number	PFTM5.0P-EO
Medical Device Problem Code	Malposition of Device (2616)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Perforation (2001)
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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 03-oct-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)(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.H3 other text: device not returned.
Event or Problem Description
Avanos medical received a single report that referenced three different incidences, which were associated with separate units, involving three different events.This is the third of three reports.Refer to 3011270181-2023-00121 for the first event.Refer to 3011270181-2023-00122 for the second event.It was reported patient had a nasogastric tube perforation while in the nicu [neonatal intensive care unit].There was no reported injury.

• Brand Name: NEOMED POLYURETHANE FEED TUBE (NON ENFIT)
• Common Device Name: DH (NG) FEEDING TUBE (NEOMED&NEOCONNECT)
• Manufacturer (Section D): AVANOS MEDICAL INC.; 5405 windward parkway; alpharetta GA 30004
• Manufacturer (Section G): NINGBO TIANYI MEDICAL APPLIANCE CO., LTD.; no.788,mozhi north rd; tourism resort; dongqian lake, ningbo zhejiang 31512 1; CH 315121
• Manufacturer Contact: lisa clark ; 5405 windward parkway; alpharetta, GA 30004 ; 4704485444
• MDR Report Key: 17865632
• Report Number: 3011270181-2023-00123
• Device Sequence Number: 15214179
• Product Code: FPD
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00350770002330
• UDI-Public: 00350770002330
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: RI
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K082238
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Health Professional,User Facility,Company Representative
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 10/03/2023

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
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: PFTM5.0P-EO
• Device Catalogue Number: N/A
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/03/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Other
• Patient Sex: Unknown