Reference record (b)(4).The device manufacturer and lot number of the device involved in this complaint was not provided.Therefore, it is unknown if the device involved was abbvie branded tubing.Conservatively, abbvie has chosen to report this complaint due to the potential that the device involved could have been abbvie branded tubing.The device involved in the event was not returned; therefore, a return sample evaluation is unable to be performed.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 (b)(6) underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube with jejunal (peg-j) tube.Treatment with duodopa started in (b)(6) 2020.On (b)(6) 2021 it was reported the patient had been feeling unwell since summer and had severe stomach heaviness.In (b)(6) 2021, anemia occurred.Upon examination it was found that the duodopa catheter was stuck in the intestinal wall.The patient had an ulcer, hemorrhage and enterocolitis.Emergency removal of the catheter was performed.
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