| Model Number |
25-010 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Detachment of Device or Device Component (2907)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Foreign Body In Patient (2687)
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| Date of Event |
01/21/2020
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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 sample is reported to be available, but has not yet been received by the manufacturer.A review of the device history record is in-progress.All information reasonably known as of 10 feb 2020 has been included in this health authority report.Should additional information be obtained, a follow-up health authority report will be provided.Avanos medical inc.Has no independent knowledge of the event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the avanos medical inc.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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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that a "nurse was placing the corgrip in the patient.She heard the snap when the two ends connected.She when she tried to pull the string through, she couldn't get it through.She removed the two ends, and the magnet was missing." no patient injury was reported.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The device history record for lot z2458724b was reviewed and the product was produced according to product specifications.The actual complaint product was not returned for evaluation.Root cause could not be determined.All information reasonably known as of 27 mar 2020 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 event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the avanos medical inc.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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Event or Problem Description
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Additional information received 18-feb-2020 indicated the magnet has remained in the patient's sinus cavity.Multiple attempts to retrieve it have been unsuccessful.Clinicians can see the magnet but are unable to get to it to remove it.User facility medwatch 0700220000-2020-8004 was received 25-feb-2020 and stated "during the insertion of a halyard corgrip nasogastric/nasointestinal feeding tube retention system, a magnet was retained in the left nares of a elderly patient.".
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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 is in-progress.The investigation remains in progress.All information reasonably known as of 06 mar 2020 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 event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the avanos medical inc.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.(b)(4).
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