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It was reported that nasogastric tube was inserted in a patient who vomits regularly.Once the tube was in place and they began suctioning the gastric fluid, suctioning was very easy.When they decided to inject some water, a crack was noticed in the tube near the valve.
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The sample is reported to be available but has not yet been received by the manufacturer.A review of the device history record and udi are in-progress.A root cause has not been established.All information reasonably known as of (b)(6) 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 (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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