ABBVIE - MEDICAL DEVICE CENTER DUODOPA_DUOPA; TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)
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Catalog Number 062910 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problem
Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms, Conditions Term / Code Not Available (4581)
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Event Date 11/01/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Event Description
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On an unknown date, a patient in (country) underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube with jejunal (peg-j) tube.On an unknown date it was reported that the patient experienced severe abdominal pain after tubing placement.On an unknown date, the patient went to the er and it was found during a ct scan that the patient had air in the abdominal cavity wall.It was reported that patient removed the clip on her external fixation plate and did not replace it.The external and internal bumper separated then the tube migrated down further into the stomach.The patient developed an air pocket and had to have surgery.It was reported that on 18 nov 2022 the patient had the peg and j tube removed and the stoma site closed up.It was reported that the patient will not be continuing duodopa therapy.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reference record (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 removed from the patient and was not returned; therefore, a return sample evaluation is unable to be performed.Pneumoperitoneum is a known 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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