Catalog Number 062903 |
Device Problem
Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
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Patient Problems
Death (1802); Pneumonia (2011)
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Event Date 03/06/2019 |
Event Type
Death
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reference number (b)(4).The device involved in the event remained in the patient and was not returned; therefore, a return sample evaluation is unable to be performed.Pneumonia as a post procedure complication 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 (b)(6) 2019, a patient in (b)(6) underwent a procedure for the placement of nasal jejunostomy (nj) tube.On (b)(6) 2019, the patient experienced pneumonia.The treatment was unknown.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reference record (b)(4).
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Event Description
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On (b)(6) 2019, peg/j tubing was implanted.The physician reported that the patient died on (b)(6) 2019.The cause of death was unknown.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Reference record # (b)(4).Additional information in event.
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Event Description
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On (b)(6)2019 , a doctor reported that the patient had been transfered today to the intensive care unit due to pneumonia.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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