MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBVIE - MEDICAL DEVICE CENTER DUODOPA_DUOPA; TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)

Catalog Number 062910

Device Problems Migration or Expulsion of Device (1395); Patient Device Interaction Problem (4001)

Patient Problem No Code Available (3191)

Event Date 05/01/2019

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Reference record (b)(4).The device involved in the event remained implanted in the patient; therefore, a return sample evaluation is unable to be performed.A buried bumper is a known complication of a peg tube placement.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.

Event Description

On (b)(6) 2015, a patient underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube with jejunal (peg-j) tube.On an unknown date, the patient was scheduled to have a j-tube replacement, and it was discovered that the patient had buried bumper syndrome.The physician was unable to remove the peg tube, as it was buried too deep.A new peg-j was inserted in a new stoma site.The peg tube with the buried bumper is expected to be removed at a later date.

• Brand Name: DUODOPA_DUOPA
• Type of Device: TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBVIE - MEDICAL DEVICE CENTER; 1675 lakeside drive; waukegan IL 60085
• Manufacturer (Section G): ABBVIE - MEDICAL DEVICE CENTER; 1675 lakeside drive; waukegan IL 60085
• Manufacturer Contact: terry ingram ; 1675 lakeside drive; waukegan, IL 60085 ; 8479385350
• MDR Report Key: 8704327
• MDR Text Key: 148180885
• Report Number: 3010757606-2019-00402
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KNT
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K142793
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional,other
• Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 05/31/2019

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 06/17/2019
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Catalogue Number: 062910
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 05/31/2019
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is the Device Single Use?: Yes
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Treatment: ABBVIE J-TUBE - LOT # UNKNOWN
• Patient Outcome(s): Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 72 YR