| Model Number |
40-9368 |
| Medical Device Problem Codes |
Fluid/Blood Leak (1250); Material Puncture/Hole (1504)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
01/21/2026
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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 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.A root cause could not be determined.All information reasonably known as of 23 feb 2026 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 xxx.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, "prior to nasogastric placement, our standard process was followed: the stylet was tested, the tube was inspected for any visible defects, and the evl was measured.The placement was completed without difficulty.However, when attempting to aspirate gastric contents for ph testing, gastric fluid began leaking from a pinpoint hole located just below the plastic adapter at the end of the tube." per additional information received on 03feb2026, there was no harm to the patient.
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