FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
DOBBHOFF P.E.G.
MDR report key: 185904
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Received September 2, 1998
Report
- Report Number
- 2242547-1998-00100
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 2, 1998
- Date of Event
- June 1, 1997
- Report Date
- September 2, 1998
- Manufacturer
- BIOSEARCH MEDICAL PRODUCT, INC.
- Product Code
- KNT
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NM, US
- Reporter Occupation
- ATTORNEY
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
BASED ON A LETTER DATED AUGUST 21, 1998 BY ATTORNEY BIOSEARCH MEDICAL PRODUCTS WAS INFORMED ABOUT THE INCIDENT ON JUNE, 1997 WHEN PT WAS CRITICALLY INJURED AT MEDICAL CENTER AFTER SEVERAL ATTEMPTS TO REMOVE THE PEG TUBE. THERE WAS A HOLE IN THE POSTERIOR ASPECT OF STOMACH WHICH REQUIRED MONTHS OF HOSPITALIZATION, ETC.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DOBBHOFF P.E.G. Implant | PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY KIT | KNT | BIOSEARCH MEDICAL PRODUCT, INC. | NA | F-9013-3 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNKNOWN | Life Threatening| R |