MAUDE Adverse Event Report: COVIDIEN SALEM SUMP PVC TUBE 18FR 48IN; TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)

Model Number	8888264986
Medical Device Problem Code	Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	07/24/2019
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The incident sample has been requested but to date has not been received for evaluation.If the sample is received, or if additional information pertinent to the incident is obtained a follow-up report will be submitted.As part of our manufacturing process, all device history records are reviewed and approved by quality, prior to release of product.
Event or Problem Description
The customer reported that the tip appears to be thinner than the rest of the catheter and is breaking off.There was no harm to the patient.The customer stated this has happened to others they have opened as well.

• Brand Name: SALEM SUMP PVC TUBE 18FR 48IN
• Common Device Name: TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)
• Manufacturer (Section D): COVIDIEN; calle 9 sur no. 125 cuidad ind; tijuana 22500 ; MX 22500
• MDR Report Key: 8905458
• Report Number: 9612030-2019-02243
• Device Sequence Number: 19308678
• Product Code: KNT
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10884521007734
• UDI-Public: 10884521007734
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: MO
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,user f
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 08/19/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: No Information
• Device Model Number: 8888264986
• Device Catalogue Number: 8888264986
• Device Lot Number: 1833204564
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Initial
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/24/2019
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 08/19/2019
• Patient Sequence Number: 1