Catalog Number 062941 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Sepsis (2067); Aspiration Pneumonitis (4455); Skin Infection (4544)
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Event Date 05/09/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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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.On an unknown date, the patient was hospitalized due to a fever, low blood pressure, and a stoma infection.The stoma was very inflamed and was treated with unknown intravenous (iv) antibiotics.The stoma inflammation subsequently improved.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Catalog number is the international list number which is similar to us list number of 062910.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.Stoma site infection 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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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reference record 2043349.Additional information added to b5, h6.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, the patient was discharged from the hospital.The patient reported that during the hospitalization, she was diagnosed with aspiration pneumonia and sepsis.It was unknown if the sepsis was related to the stoma site infection.The patient reported that the stoma is still weepy.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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