Reference record (b)(4).Catalog number in d4 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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On an unknown date a patient in canada underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube.In nov 2023, the patient experienced stoma site redness.On 24 nov 2023 during a nurse visit, the patient's family physician prescribed an unspecified antibiotic and topical zincofax.As of dec 2023 the stoma site still leaks but the stoma site was healing.
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