Catalog Number 062941 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
No Code Available (3191)
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Event Date 08/01/2020 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reference record (b)(4).Catalog number is the international list number which is similar to us list number of 062910.The device involved in the event was not returned remained implanted in the patient was discarded; therefore, a return sample evaluation is unable to be performed.(b)(4).A buried bumper is a known complication of a peg tube placement.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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Event Description
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On an unknown date, a patient in (b)(6) underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube with jejunal (peg-j) tube.In (b)(6) 2020, the patient underwent an endoscopy, which showed ulceration and active inflammation at the internal bumper site.The patient was diagnosed with a buried bumper, but only the j-tube was removed during the endoscopy.The peg tube was left in place.
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Event Description
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Additional information received on 01 feb 2022: on (b)(6) 2021, the the patient underwent a surgical intervention to fix the buried bumper.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reference number # (b)(4).The device involved in the event was discarded; therefore, a return sample evaluation is unable to be performed.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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