FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PEG 24 PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY SET - PULL

MDR report key: 15667089 · Received October 25, 2022

Report

Report Number
1037905-2022-00594
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 25, 2022
Date of Event
September 4, 2022
Report Date
October 25, 2022
Manufacturer
WILSON-COOK MEDICAL INC
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K920703
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION EVALUATION: A PRODUCT EVALUATION WAS NOT PERFORMED IN RESPONSE TO THIS REPORT BECAUSE THE PRODUCT SAID TO BE INVOLVED WAS NOT PROVIDED TO COOK FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORT COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED BECAUSE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. INVESTIGATION CONCLUSION: WE COULD NOT CONDUCT A COMPLETE INVESTIGATION BECAUSE THE PRODUCT SAID TO BE INVOLVED WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A DEFINITIVE CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED OBSERVATION COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. PRIOR TO DISTRIBUTION, ALL PEG 24 PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY SETS - PULL ARE SUBJECTED TO A VISUAL INSPECTION TO ENSURE DEVICE INTEGRITY. CORRECTIVE ACTION: A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT HISTORY WAS CONDUCTED. THE LIKELIHOOD OF OCCURRENCE IS CONSIDERED RARE. CORRECTIVE ACTION IS NOT WARRANTED AT THIS TIME BASED ON THE QUALITY ENGINEERING RISK ASSESSMENT. QUALITY ASSURANCE WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR FOR COMPLAINT TRENDS AND REASSESS THE RISK ASSESSMENT RESULTS AS POST MARKET FEEDBACK CONTINUES TO BECOME AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING A PEG TUBE PLACEMENT , THE PHYSICIAN USED A COOK PEG 24 PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY SET - PULL. IT WAS REPORTED [THAT] DR. KIM INSERTED [THE] PEG INTO THE PATIENT AND HOSPITALIZED HIM. HOWEVER, THE TUBE OF PEG FELL OUT WITHIN 24 HOURS. BELL WAS SEPARATED FROM THE TUBE IN THE STOMACH. THEY INSERTED A NEW PEG. A SECTION OF THE DEVICE DID NOT REMAIN INSIDE THE PATIENT¿S BODY. THE DETACHED PORTION OF THE BALLOON WAS RETRIEVED. ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL REPORTER, THE PATIENT DID NOT EXPERIENCE ANY ADVERSE EFFECTS DUE TO THIS OCCURRENCE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2868571 PEG 24 PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY SET - PULL KNT, TUBE, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) KNT WILSON-COOK MEDICAL INC UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention ENDOSCOPE - UNKNOWN MAKE AND MODEL