BEUDAMED
    FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

    MOSS PEG 18 146

    MDR report key: 1976553 · Received January 27, 2011

    Report

    Report Number
    MW5019174
    Event Type
    Other
    Date Received
    January 27, 2011
    Date of Event
    January 21, 2011
    Report Date
    January 27, 2011
    Manufacturer
    MOSS TUBES, INC.
    Product Code
    FPD
    Report Source
    Voluntary report
    Reporter Location
    NY, US
    Reporter Occupation
    NURSE

    Narratives

    Description of Event or Problem · 1

    PHYSICIAN (THE PT) WAS USING A MOSS PEG KIT AND WHEN HE REMOVED THE INTRODUCER FROM HIS PT HE CUT HIS LEFT THUMB. NO INJURY TO PT, BUT MD WENT TO ER FOR CARE. WOUND WAS ATTENDED TO, ANTISEPTIC APPLIED ALONG WITH PRESSURE, AND NO SUTURING. DURABOND WAS USED TO COVER WOUND. MD IS NOW 6 DAYS FROM INCIDENT AND IS "DOING WELL." THE PT WHO WAS HAVING THE PEG TUBE PUT IN WAS IN THE ICU AND THIS IS WHERE PROCEDURE WAS BEING DONE. BLOODS WERE DRAWN TO SEE IF PT HAD HIV OR OTHER CONTAGIOUS FACTORS. NO INJURY TO PT IN ICU.

    Devices

    Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
    1 MOSS PEG 18 146 MOSS PEG 18 146 FPD MOSS TUBES, INC. PEG 18 022502

    Patients

    Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
    1 Other MOSS G TUBE PEG 18 KIT