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Catalog Number 062941 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Bowel Perforation (2668); Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 01/27/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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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.On (b)(6) 2022, the patient went to the hospital to perform the first post peg treatment.She presented with acute pain in abdominal area, irradiation to the left shoulder, hypotension, respiratory difficult, and was taken to the emergency room.A ct scan of the chest, abdomen, and a blood test was performed and the patient was diagnosed with a pneumoperitoneum and an intestinal perforation.The patient was taken to the operating room for an emergency intervention.The gastroenterologist confirmed that the patient had a dilated puncture point in the gastric mucosa which was sutured and invaginated to reinforce the channel through which the tube passes.A nasogastric tube with a slope was placed in the patient to empty gastric content and contrast.It was reported that the patient was doing well post operation, and has recovered from the intervention.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reference record (b)(4).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.Catalog number is the international list number which is similar to us list number of 062910.Intestinal perforation, and pneumoperitoneum are known complications 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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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reference record (b)(4).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.Catalog number is the international list number which is similar to us list number of 062910.Intestinal perforation, and pneumoperitoneum are known complications 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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Event Description
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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.On (b)(6) 2022, the patient went to the hospital to perform the first post peg treatment.She presented with acute pain in abdominal area, irradiation to the left shoulder, hypotension, respiratory difficult, and was taken to the emergency room.A ct scan of the chest, abdomen, and a blood test was performed and the patient was diagnosed with a pneumoperitoneum and an intestinal perforation.The patient was taken to the operating room for an emergency intervention.The gastroenterologist confirmed that the patient had a dilated puncture point in the gastric mucosa which was sutured and invaginated to reinforce the channel through which the tube passes.A nasogastric tube with a slope was placed in the patient to empty gastric content and contrast.It was reported that the patient was doing well post operation, and has recovered from the intervention.
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