FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOVIVE STANDARD PEG KITS PULL METHOD

MDR report key: 1170628 · Received September 16, 2008

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2008-04612
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 16, 2008
Date of Event
August 14, 2008
Report Date
August 18, 2008
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K031538
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS BEEN IMPLANTED AND IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. A DEVICE EVALUATION CANNOT BE PERFORMED; THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IS UNDETERMINED. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THIS LOT WAS REVIEWED; NO ANOMALIES WERE NOTED. A SEARCH OF THE COMPLAINT DATABASE REVEALED NO ADDITIONAL COMPLAINTS REPORTED FOR THIS LOT. THE JULY 2008 15- MONTH INITIAL G-TUBE ENTERAL FEEDING COMPLAINT TREND REPORT, INCLUSIVE OF ALL FAILURE MODES, WAS REVIEWED; NO UNFAVORABLE TREND WAS NOTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP ON AUG 18, 2008, THAT AN ENDOVIVE STANDARD PEG KITS PULL METHOD DEVICE WAS USED DURING A PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY (PEG) PLACEMENT PROCEDURE PERFORMED IN 2008 (FEMALE PATIENT; WEIGHT UNKNOWN). ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE Y-CONNECTOR WAS NOTED TO BE BROKEN. THE CONNECTOR HAS NOT BEEN REPLACED. THERE IS NOT INFO AVAILABLE REGARDING THE PROCEDURE OUTCOME. THERE WAS NO INFO AVAILABLE 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 ENDOVIVE STANDARD PEG KITS PULL METHOD KNT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION M00568201 9083629

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 90 YR