| Model Number |
50-6016E1 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
10/07/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The actual sample from the reported event was returned for evaluation.A review of the device history record and udi number are in-progress.All information reasonably known as of 26-nov-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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It was reported, "the wire attached to the peg [percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy] snapped whilst being pulled through.The wire looks to have frayed on the end." additional information received 01-nov-2024, stated "to retrieve the piece a laryngoscope was used along with forceps to remove.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Additional information: d4, d9, h3, h4, h6.The product involved in the report has been returned and the investigation remains in progress at this time.All information reasonably known as of 06 dec 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 reported event but is relaying the information provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the avanos medical 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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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The actual complaint product was returned for evaluation.The guide wire is broken and exhibits frayed ends.The connector sleeve remains attached at the opposite end.The guidewire was straightened on the lab table and was measured.The overall length of the returned sample is 151.8 cm.The incident was confirmed based on sample evaluation.A root cause could not be determined.All information reasonably known as of 17 jul 2025 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 reported event but is relaying the information provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the avanos medical complaint database and identified as complaint (b)(4).This information is submitted pursuant to 21 cfr 803, 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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