MAUDE Adverse Event Report: ABBVIE MEDICAL DEVICE CENTRE UNKNOWN; TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)

Catalog Number UNKNOWN

Device Problem Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)

Patient Problem Skin Infection (4544)

Event Date 12/06/2021

Event Type  Injury  

Manufacturer Narrative

Reference record (b)(4).The device involved in the event remained implanted in the patient and was not returned; therefore, a return sample evaluation is unable to be performed.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.Stoma site infection is a known complication of a peg tube/ j-tube placement.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be filed.

Event Description

On (b)(6) 2021, a patient in (b)(6) underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube with jejunal (peg-j) tube.On (b)(6) 2021, the patient experienced a stoma site infection after undergoing the procedure for placement of peg-j tube, and was prescribed unknown antibiotics.

• Brand Name: UNKNOWN
• Type of Device: TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES)
• Manufacturer (Section D): ABBVIE MEDICAL DEVICE CENTRE; 1675 south lakeside drive; waukegan; 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: 13121617
• MDR Text Key: 283093646
• Report Number: 3010757606-2021-00890
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: KNT
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: UK
• PMA/PMN Number: K142793
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Other,Foreign,Consumer
• Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Remedial Action: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 12/11/2021

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 12/30/2021
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Operator: Lay User/Patient
• Device Catalogue Number: UNKNOWN
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Date Manufacturer Received: 12/11/2021
• 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: J-TUBE, UNKNOWN MANUFACTURER
• Patient Outcome(s): Hospitalization; Required Intervention
• Patient Age: 75 YR
• Patient Sex: Male