MAUDE Adverse Event Report: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ENDOVIVE STANDARD PEG KIT; TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)

Model Number M00568400

Device Problems Leak/Splash (1354); Device Dislodged or Dislocated (2923)

Patient Problems Renal Failure (2041); Septic Shock (2068); Peritonitis (2252)

Event Date 05/20/2021

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

The complainant was unable to provide the suspect device lot number; therefore, the lot expiration and device manufacture dates are unknown.(b)(4).If any further relevant information is identified, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.

Event Description

It was reported to boston scientific corporation that an endovive standard peg kit push method used during a percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy procedure performed on (b)(6) 2021.Post procedure, the peg tube dislodged between stomach wall and abdominal wall which caused four to five liters of feeding solution to leak in the abdomen.This resulted in the patient getting peritonitis and septic shock requiring surgery to fix.It was reported the patient went into renal failure.As per physician assessment, the dislodged peg tube contributed to the peritonitis, septic shock and renal failure.The condition of the patient was reported as expected to fully recover.

• Brand Name: ENDOVIVE STANDARD PEG KIT
• Type of Device: TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)
• Manufacturer (Section D): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough MA 01752
• Manufacturer (Section G): BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION; 780 brookside drive; spencer IN 47460
• Manufacturer Contact: carole morley ; 300 boston scientific way; marlborough, MA 01752 ; 5086834015
• MDR Report Key: 12065619
• MDR Text Key: 258318593
• Report Number: 3005099803-2021-03065
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KNT
• Combination Product (y/n): Y
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K031538
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: company representative,health
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 06/25/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/25/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: M00568400
• Device Catalogue Number: 6840S
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 06/03/2021
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other