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| Model Number |
220527 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Cross Reactivity (1137)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Taste Disorder (4422)
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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; therefore, the udi-pi is unavailable.The lot number was not provided by the customer.All information reasonably known as of 14-aug-2024 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.
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Event or Problem Description
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Fill volume: unknown.Flow rate: unknown.Procedure: ankle.Cathplace: unknown.Avanos medical received a single report that referenced two different incidences, which were associated with separate units, involving two different events.This is the first of two reports.Refer to 2026095-2024-00044 for the second event.It was reported, during use of the device the patient experienced a metallic taste in his month.No other symptoms were reported.The patient stated that "he called the anesthesia number that was printed on his discharge instructions, and that he spoke to the anesthesia person on-call.The patient was advised to "turn his pumps off, especially if he develops other signs of toxicity like numbness in the mouth, ringing in the ears, dizziness or lightheadedness, and to reach back out to anesthesia." the patient was advised "he may need to take his other pain meds as prescribed if he turns the pump off.".
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