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 remained in the patient and was not returned; therefore, a return sample evaluation is unable to be performed.During a peg tube placement "a digestive hemorrhage was detected at the bleeding point in the stomach".Bleeding during placement is a known complication of a peg -j placement.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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On (b)(6) 2022, a patient in spain underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube with jejunal (peg-j) tube.It was reported that the patient's first peg tube placement attempt was unsuccessful.A second attempt was made during which "a digestive hemorrhage was detected at the bleeding point in the stomach".The patient was treated with adrenaline, omeprazole 80mg iv bolus, and continuous iv infusion of omeprazole 8mg/h.It was reported that the patient was hemodynamically stable and remained hospitalized.On an unknown date, it was reported that the patient had a complete blood count performed, and analytical parameters are in range without showing signs of infection or coagulation alteration.On an unknown date, the patient's pej placement was performed.
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