AVANOS 40792Recalls & reported problems
Avanos Medical, Inc. · ON-Q* Pain Relief System T-bloc* Echogenic Continuous Stimulating Nerve Block Set · Class 2
- Adverse event reports
- 2
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 0
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00193494407926), received between Dec 1, 2021 and Jul 20, 2023 — classified as 2 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Break” (2 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Break2
Patient problems
- Foreign Body In Patient2
Recent adverse event reports
The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionJul 20, 2023Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED "1CM OF THE DISTAL END OF A CATHETER HAS BEEN RETAINED IN A PATIENT. THE SCIATIC CATHETER WAS PLACED ON (B)(6) 2023 AND REMOVED ON (B)(6) 2023. THE ANESTHESIA PROVIDER BELIEVED IT SHEARED ON PLACEMENT. THE MEDICATION WAS DELIVERED WITH AN IN-HOUSE ALARIS PUMP." THE STAFF DECIDED TO LEAVE THE RETAINED PORTION OF THE CATHETER IN THE PATIENT. THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 17367985 ↗MalfunctionDec 1, 2021Break; Break
IT WAS REPORTED THE GUIDEWIRE STARTED SHEARING AS THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST PULLED IT OUT AND THE TIP WAS LEFT IN THE PATIENT¿S TISSUE BUT COULD NOT BE LOCATED FOR RETRIEVAL." THE USER WAS NOT SURE IF THE TIP WAS INSIDE OF THE PATIENT. "THE SURGEON USED FLUOROSCOPY TO VISUALIZE THE TIP BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL IN REMOVING THE BROKEN COMPONENT. THE PATIENT APPEARS TO BE FINE BUT THE TIP OF THE GUIDEWIRE IS STILL INSIDE THE PATIENT IN THE LEFT THIGH. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED 10-NOV-2021 STATED THE HEALTH CARE PROVIDER DID NOT VISUALIZE THE [TIP] OF THE GUIDEWIRE ON FLUOROSCOPY. WHEN THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST PULLED THE GUIDEWIRE OUT THE TIP WAS MISSING SO IT WAS STILL INSIDE THE PATIENT.
Patient problems: Foreign Body In Patient
MAUDE report 12911718 ↗
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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.