Catalog Number 062945 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
|
Patient Problems
Perforation (2001); Aspiration Pneumonitis (4455); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
|
Event Date 02/01/2022 |
Event Type
Death
|
Manufacturer Narrative
|
Reference number (b)(4).Catalog number is the international list number which is similar to us list number of 062912.The device involved in the event was not returned; therefore, a return sample evaluation is unable to be performed.Aspiration pneumonia and suspected gastric perforation are known complications of a peg- j tube placement.(b)(4).If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
|
|
Event Description
|
On (b)(6) 2022, a patient in (b)(6) underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube with jejunal (peg-j) tube.After an unspecified amount of time, the patient experienced aspiration pneumonia and suspected gastric perforation.On unknown date, the patient died.The neurologist reported the death of the patient caused by aspiration pneumonia and suspected gastric perforation post positioning of the device peg j tube.He had not started treatment with duodopa.The neurologist stated the death was not related to the peg/j tubing nor to the device placement procedure.
|
|
Manufacturer Narrative
|
Reference number (b)(4).Catalog number is the international list number which is similar to us list number of 062912.The device involved in the event was not returned; therefore, a return sample evaluation is unable to be performed.Aspiration pneumonia and suspected gastric perforation are known complications of a peg- j tube placement.(b)(4).If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
|
|
Event Description
|
On (b)(6) 2022, a patient in (b)(6) underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube with jejunal (peg-j) tube.After an unspecified amount of time, the patient experienced aspiration pneumonia and suspected gastric perforation.On unknown date, the patient died.The neurologist reported the death of the patient caused by aspiration pneumonia and suspected gastric perforation post positioning of the device peg j tube.He had not started treatment with duodopa.The neurologist stated the death was not related to the peg/j tubing nor to the device placement procedure.
|
|
Search Alerts/Recalls
|