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.Catalog number in d4 is the international list number which is similar to us list number of 062910.Aspiration pneumonia 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.
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On (b)(6) 2023, a patient in italy underwent a procedure for the placement of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (peg) tube with jejunal (peg-j) tube.It was reported that following tubing placement, the patient was diagnosed with pneumonia, and hospitalized.On an unknown date, it was reported that the patient recovered from the pneumonia, and is at home and doing well.
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