Reference record (b)(4).The device manufacturer and lot number of the device involved in this complaint was not provided.Therefore, it is unknown if the device involved was abbvie branded tubing.Conservatively, abbvie has chosen to report this complaint due to the potential that the device involved could have been abbvie branded tubing.The device involved in the event remained implanted in the patient and was not returned; therefore, a return sample evaluation is unable to be performed.Aspiration pneumonia is a known post-procedural complication of a peg tube/j-tube placement.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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On (b)(6) 2021, a patient underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube with jejunal (peg-j) tube.On (b)(6) 2022, the patient underwent a procedure to replace the j-tube after it was dislocated.After the procedure, the patient was admitted to the hospital for aspiration pneumonia.The patient received oxygen during the hospitalization.The date of discharge from the hospital was unknown.
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