ENDOVIVE SAFETY PEG KITS PULL METHOD
Report
- Report Number
- 3005099803-2008-06117
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2008
- Date of Event
- October 9, 2008
- Report Date
- October 9, 2008
- Manufacturer
- BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KNT
- PMA / PMN Number
- K031538
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
ALTHOUGH THE COMPLAINANT HAS INDICATED THAT THE SUSPECT DEVICE IS BEING RETURNED FOR EVAL, IT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED. THE DEVICE EVAL HAS NOT BEEN PERFORMED; THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED MALFUNCTION IS UNDETERMINED.
IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORP ON THE EVENT DATE, THAT A ENDOVIVE SAFETY PEG KITS PULL METHOD WAS PLACED DURING A PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY (PEG) PROCEDURE THREE MONTHS PRIOR. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, IN 2008, THE TUBE WAS FOUND TO HAVE A CRACK OUTSIDE THE PT'S BODY AT ABOUT 3 OR 4 CENTIMETERS FROM THE BOLSTER AND LEAKAGE WAS FOUND. THE PROCEDURE WAS COMPLETED WITH ANOTHER DEVICE (DEVICE UNK). NO PT COMPLICATIONS WERE REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT. THE PT'S CONDITION AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE PROCEDURE WAS REPORTED AS "GOOD."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ENDOVIVE SAFETY PEG KITS PULL METHOD | KNT | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION | M00566521 | 11258813 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |