G-JET TRANSGASTRIC-JEJUNAL FEEDING DEVICE
Report
- Report Number
- 1526012-2022-00009
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 7, 2022
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2022
- Report Date
- June 7, 2022
- Manufacturer
- APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Product Code
- KNT
- UDI-DI
- 00842071101824
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123716
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THIS REPORT IS A RESPONSE TO UF REPORT # (B)(4) WHICH WAS RECEIVED BY AMT FROM THE FDA ON 05/11/2022. BASED ON THE PROVIDED INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINT IS NOT A REPORTABLE EVENT PER 21 CFR SECTION 803. THERE WAS NO DEATH. THERE WAS NO SERIOUS INJURY, AS DEFINED BY THE FDA. THIS WAS NOT LIFE-THREATENING, NOR DID THIS RESULT IN PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT OR NECESSITATE MEDICAL OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION TO PRECLUDE PERMANENT IMPAIRMENT. AMT CONFIRMED WITH THE DEVICE REFERENCED IN THE REPORT IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN. SINCE THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, A VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL EVALUATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED AND DEVICE FAILURE CANNOT BE CONFIRMED AT THIS TIME. A DEVICE HISTORY REVIEW WAS COMPLETED FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER AND NO ANOMALIES WERE FOUND AND THERE HAVE BEEN NO OTHER COMPLAINT REPORTS FROM OTHER USERS FOR THIS SAME BATCH. THE COMPLAINT INFORMATION HAS BEEN LOGGED INTO OUR COMPLAINT DATABASE FOR TRENDING PURPOSES. COMPLAINT # (B)(4) WAS ASSIGNED TO THIS REPORT.
PER THE ORIGINAL REPORTER IN MEDWATCH REPORT #: (B)(4), "DESCRIBE THE EVENT OR PROBLEM: G-JET TUBE BALLOON RUPTURED CAUSING THE TUBE TO BE LOOSE. THE TUBE REMAINS IN THE POST-PYLORIC POSITION. THE TUBE WAS SECURE TO THE ABDOMINAL WALL WITH TAPE. TUBE ULTIMATELY REQUIRED REPLACEMENT."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2254285 | G-JET TRANSGASTRIC-JEJUNAL FEEDING DEVICE | TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) | KNT | APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | GJ-1430-45 | 200827-189 | 00842071101824 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 13 YR | Male |