On (b)(6) 2019, patient in (b)(6) underwent procedure for placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy with jejunal (peg-j) tube.On (b)(6) 2020, it was reported that, nurse visited the patient for abdominal pain and stoma care was performed.The patient had been visited by a gastroenterologist two months ago and suggested to have tubing replacement.It was recommended for pain to visit an on-call hospital.Additional information received on (b)(6) 2020.It was reported that the patient had stoma site inflammation externally and internally with malodorous discharge.On (b)(6) 2020 the patient underwent gastroscopy, stoma culture and ct of the abdomen.Report indicated that a fistula was found in left transverse colon and from the culture obtained, it was found that there is stool outflow from the stomach.The peg-j tube was removed.According to the surgeon, the bowel was eroded by a hard object and does not know if it was due to the tubings.Additional information indicated that on (b)(6) 2020 surgery was performed on the patient, and a part of the patient's stomach and intestine were removed.The surgery went well.Patient was treated with iv antibiotics flagyl and cefoxitin three times a day.The patient was discharged on (b)(6) 2020.
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