Model Number 716170 |
Device Problems
Break (1069); Fluid/Blood Leak (1250)
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Patient Problems
Failure to Anastomose (1028); Pain (1994)
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Event Date 03/14/2023 |
Event Type
malfunction
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Event Description
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Customer reports: the shaft of the skin level device (sld) was broken, just prior to the time that it was due for a regular change.The patient went to the emergency department in pain with a leaking stoma for a day.The sld was found to be leaking.The patient was referred to the percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) clinic in 4 days time with skin burns around the sld dressings.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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An investigation is currently underway.Upon completion, the results will be forwarded.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Based on the information available to us, we were unable to confirm the event.In the meantime, all information received will be used for further tracking and trending purposes.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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