FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
G-JET® TRANSGASTRIC-JEJUNAL FEEDING DEVICE
MDR report key: 16408135
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Received February 21, 2023
Report
- Report Number
- 16408135
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 21, 2023
- Date of Event
- October 22, 2022
- Report Date
- February 13, 2023
- Manufacturer
- APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC.
- Product Code
- KNT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- PA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
PATIENT'S GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY (GJ) TUBE WAS DISLODGED BY ABOUT 3CM WITH THE BALLOON JUST AT THE SKIN SITE. THE BALLOON WAS DEFLATED AND HAD FAILED AS IT WAS NOT ABLE TO BE RE-INFLATED. NASOGASTRIC (NG) TUBE WAS PLACED FOR TEMPORARY FEEDING AND MEDICATION ACCESS. GJ TUBE EXCHANGED UNDER FLUOROSCOPY WITH GENERAL ANESTHESIA.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 943238 | G-JET® TRANSGASTRIC-JEJUNAL FEEDING DEVICE | TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) | KNT | APPLIED MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY, INC. | GJ-1430-45 | 200827189 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4745 DA | Male |