FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ULTRATHANE WILLS-OGLESBY SINGLE LUMEN PERCUTANEOUS GASTROSTOMY SET

MDR report key: 1413342 · Received June 26, 2009

Report

Report Number
1820334-2009-00356
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 26, 2009
Date of Event
January 26, 2009
Report Date
May 29, 2009
Manufacturer
COOK, INC.
Product Code
EZK
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EXPIRATION DATE UNK AS LOT IS UNK. EVALUATION: STILL UNDER INVESTIGATION AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

COOK GASTROSTOMY FEEDING TUBE WAS PLACED IN 2009, PULLED AWAY FROM THE PLASTIC HUB AND THE THREAD BROKE IN THE SAME MONTH. IT COULD NOT BE REATTACHED, AND THE TUBE HAD TO BE REPLACED. WE WERE LATER ADVISED THAT THIS WAS AN ACCIDENTAL EVENT AS THEY CUT THE THREAD BECAUSE THEY DID NOT KNOW WHAT IT WAS. THE PT WAS TAKEN TO REHAB AND THEN RELEASED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ULTRATHANE WILLS-OGLESBY SINGLE LUMEN PERCUTANEOUS GASTROSTOMY SET EZK CATHETER, RETENTION TYPE EZK COOK, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 75 YR