Without the benefit of examination and testing, coloplast is precluded from commenting on the condition of the device or the cause of the occurrence.Should additional facts prompt us to alter or supplement any information of conclusions contained in the original mdr or in any prior supplemental reports, a follow-up report will be submitted.
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According to the available information, a (b)(6)-year-old female patient with a medical history of rectal cancer and low rectal resection 18 months ago.November 21st: due to fecal incontinence trans anal irrigation was initiated.The training was done by a represent from the home delivery company, in presence of a community nurse.First irrigation went well.Regular follow-up visits took place every 3 days/week by a community nurse.November 29th: the patient experienced difficulties to instill the water.December 1st : the patient experienced an acute abdominal pain and the sensation of a "crack" inside her when performing the irrigation procedure at home.Suspicion of perforation.Following the occurrence of peritonitis the patient underwent surgery with formation of a colostomy.
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