Reference number (b)(4).The device manufacturer and lot number of the device involved in this complaint was not provided.Therefore, it is unknown if the device involved was abbvie branded tubing.Abbvie has chosen to report this complaint due to the potential that the device involved could have been abbvie branded tubing.The device involved in the event remained 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- j tube placement.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.
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On (b)(6) 2023, a patient underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube with jejunal (peg-j) tube.On (b)(6) 2023, the patient experienced pain and a bloated feeling.The md sent her to the emergency room where she was treated with ativan and released.On (b)(6) 2023, due to green drainage from her stoma.She was admitted and treated with unknown iv antibiotics.On (b)(6) 2023, she was released to her home and given prescription for 10 days of oral antibiotics.
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