Catalog Number 062941 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Peritonitis (2252)
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Event Date 05/01/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reference number (b)(4).Catalog number is the international list number which is similar to us list number of 062910.The device involved in the event was not returned; therefore, a return sample evaluation is unable to be performed.Peritonitis is a known complication of a peg- 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 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.In (b)(6) 2022,the patient experienced peritonitis after a probe change, was hospitalized on (b)(6) 2022 and surgery was performed.
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Event Description
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Additional information received on (b)(6)2022: in (b)(6)2022 a patient in france underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube with jejunal (peg-j) tube.On an unknown date after a "probe" (tubing) change in (b)(6)2022, the patient experienced peritonitis.A nurse reported that during (b)(6)2022, the patient underwent an unspecified surgical procedure following the peritonitis and the tubing was replaced with non abbvie branded tubing.On (b)(6)2022, the patient was transferred from the intensive care to the neurology department and duodopa therapy was resumed.On (b)(6)2022, the patient died.The cause of death was unknown.It was unknown if an autopsy was performed.It was unknown if the death was due to the peritonitis.No further information was available.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reference number (b)(4).It was unknown if the device involved in the event was discarded or will be returned; therefore, a return sample evaluation is unable to be performed.However, if the device is received, a follow up report will be submitted upon completion of the return sample investigation.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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