FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORFLO CUBBY LOW PROFILE GASTROSTOMY DEVICE

MDR report key: 1082525 · Received July 22, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-01227
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 22, 2008
Date of Event
June 23, 2008
Report Date
June 24, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
KNT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOT NUMBER IS UNK, THEREFORE, THE MFR DATE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. ALTHOUGH THE COMPLAINANT HAS INDICATED THAT THE SUSPECT DEVICE IS BEING RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, IT HAS NOT BEEN REC'D. THE DEVICE EVALUATION HAS NOT BEEN PERFORMED; THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IS UNDERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ON 06/24/08 THAT A LOW PROFILE GASTROSTOMY DEVICE WAS PLACED IN 2008. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE BALLOON WAS NOTED TO BE OUTSIDE THE PT AND WAS ALSO NOTED TO HAVE A PIN HOLE. A REPLACEMENT PEG PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED WITH A SECOND LOW PROFILE GASTROSTOMY DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT. THE PT'S CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED TO BE "GOOD."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CORFLO CUBBY LOW PROFILE GASTROSTOMY DEVICE KNT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00581240 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK