FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CORFLO CUBBY DUAL PORT STANDARD BALLOON

MDR report key: 1161364 · Received September 12, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04532
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 12, 2008
Date of Event
August 13, 2008
Report Date
August 14, 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 COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE SUSPECT DEVICE LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE IS UNK. ALTHOUGH THE COMPLAINANT HAS INDICATED THAT THE SUSPECT DEVICE IS BEING RETURNED FOR EVALUATION, IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. THE DEVICE EVALUATION HAS NOT BEEN PERFORMED; THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IS UNDETERMINED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP IN 2008, THAT A CORFLO CUBBY DUAL PORT STANDARD BALLOON DEVICE WAS USED DURING A PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY (PEG) REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, WHEN THE DEVICE WAS PLACED, "NUTRITION WAS OBSERVED LEAKING AROUND THE CLOSED FEEDING PORT." THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER CORFLO CUBBY DUAL PORT STANDARD BALLOON DEVICE. THERE WERE NO PT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS 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 DUAL PORT STANDARD BALLOON KNT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00581420 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK