FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

G-JET® TRANSGASTRIC-JEJUNAL FEEDING DEVICE

MDR report key: 10013255 · Received April 30, 2020

Report

Report Number
10013255
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 30, 2020
Date of Event
February 21, 2020
Report Date
March 20, 2020
Manufacturer
APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
Product Code
KNT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
VA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES G-JEY BUTTON, 14F, 1.7CM, 22CM TUBE PLACED IN THE FALL, REF #: GJ-1417-22, LOT#: 190808-017, EXP.07/01/2022. PLASTIC RING WHERE FEEDING SET CONNECTS FELL OUT PREVENTING PARENT FROM BEING ABLE TO CONNECT FEEDING SET. TUBE EMERGENTLY HAD TO BE REPLACED. THIS HAS HAPPENED WITH THIS TYPE OF TUBE IN THE PAST. PROCEDURE: SMALL INTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY WITH CONVERSION OF PERCUTANEOUS GASTROSTOMY TUBE TO PERCUTANEOUS JEJUNOSTOMY TUBE. 3 MONTHS LATER: PREOP DX: JEJUNOSTOMY TUBE MALFUNCTION. PROCEDURE PERFORMED: SMALL INTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY WITH CONVERSION OF PERCUTANEOUS GASTROSTOMY TUBE TO PERCUTANEOUS JEJUNOSTOMY TUBE. PROCEDURE DETAIL: THE DEFECTIVE AMT 1.2 CM 14-FRENCH 22 CM TUBE WAS REMOVED AND THE GUIDE WIRE WAS PASS INTO STOMACH AND GRAP BY NON NEEDLE GRASPERS AND DRAGGED TO THE PYLORUS AND SECOND PORTION DUODENUM. EXPLANTED DEVICE RETAINED. CAN SHIP IF REQUESTED BY MANUFACTURER AND RECEIPT OF SHIPPING LABEL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
478761 G-JET® TRANSGASTRIC-JEJUNAL FEEDING DEVICE TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) KNT APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. GJ-1417-22 190808-017

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 360 DA