MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN KANGAROO EPUMP - NEW; ENTERAL FEEDING PUMP

Model Number 382400

Device Problems Unable to Obtain Readings (1516); Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)

Patient Problem No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

Submit date: 02/17/2017.

Event Description

The customer states system error.On (b)(6) 2016 service found that the lcd was unreadable.

Manufacturer Narrative

An evaluation of the kangaroo pump was performed for the reported condition of unreadable lcd.The unit was triaged and the reported issue was confirmed.Liquid ingress caused the pcba to corrode, and is the result of customer misuse.All device history records are reviewed for quality inspections and parameter compliance prior to releasing the product for shipment.Complaint trending information is being reviewed on a monthly basis and if a trend is observed, actions will be taken as necessary.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.

• Brand Name: KANGAROO EPUMP - NEW
• Type of Device: ENTERAL FEEDING PUMP
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN; 2824 airwest boulevard; plainfield IN 46168
• Manufacturer (Section G): COVIDIEN; 2824 airwest boulevard; plainfield IN 46168
• Manufacturer Contact: edward almeida ; 15 hampshire st; mansfield, MA 02048 ; 5084524151
• MDR Report Key: 6339692
• MDR Text Key: 68047939
• Report Number: 3008361498-2017-00147
• 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: 10/30/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 02/17/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 382400
• Device Catalogue Number: 382400
• Device Lot Number: C0633306
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: No
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/03/2016
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Yes
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1