MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN KANGAROO; PUMP, INFUSION, ENTERAL

Model Number 762055

Device Problem Occlusion Within Device (1423)

Patient Problem No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)

Event Date 02/01/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

Event Description

The customer reports the pump set is pinching right below the thumb tab causing an obstruction and feeding errors.The set is secure in and this happened on all of the sets.When given a set from another lot number, they did not have this issue any longer.A patient was involved, no medical intervention required.

Manufacturer Narrative

Samples were not received for the investigation.The device history record was reviewed and indicated that the product was released accomplishing all quality standards.Because a sample was not returned, we were unable to perform a follow up investigation to include functional and visual evaluations to confirm the issue and root cause analysis.A corrective action is not applicable at this time.Functional testing and visual inspections are being performed according to our current quality standards and inspection procedures.If the sample is received, the complaint will be reopened for investigation.This complaint will be used for tracking and trending purposes.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: KANGAROO
• Type of Device: PUMP, INFUSION, ENTERAL
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN; 37 blvd. insurgentes libriamen; a la p, la mesa; tijuana,mx ; MX
• Manufacturer (Section G): COVIDIEN; 37 blvd. insurgentes libriamen; a la p, la mesa; tijuana,mx ; MX
• Manufacturer Contact: edward almeida ; 15 hampshire street; mansfield, MA 02048 ; 5084524151
• MDR Report Key: 6329915
• MDR Text Key: 67589731
• Report Number: 2024500-2017-05000
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: LZH
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,user f
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date: 04/13/2018

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/14/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/30/2019
• Device Model Number: 762055
• Device Catalogue Number: 762055
• Device Lot Number: 163350022
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 02/01/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 11/30/2016
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1