FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOVIVE TWO-PORT TTP JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE CAP

MDR report key: 2772166 · Received October 4, 2012

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2012-04658
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 4, 2012
Report Date
September 21, 2012
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K081739
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SE
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINANT WAS UNABLE TO PROVIDE THE SUSPECT UPN AND DEVICE LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE LOT EXPIRATION AND DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATES ARE UNKNOWN. (B)(4): J-TUBE KINKED. THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION; THEREFORE A FAILURE ANALYSIS OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE COULD NOT BE COMPLETED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ENDOVIVE TWO-PORT THROUGH THE PEG JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE (J-TUBE) WAS USED DURING A PROCEDURE (DATE IS UNKNOWN). ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE J-TUBE BECAME KINKED, SETTING OFF THE HIGH PRESSURE ALARM. A REPLACEMENT OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THIS EVENT HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ENDOVIVE TWO-PORT THROUGH THE PEG JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE (J-TUBE) WAS USED DURING A PROCEDURE (DATE IS UNKNOWN). ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS AFTER THE DEVICE WAS PLACED, THE J-TUBE BECAME KINKED, SETTING OFF THE HIGH PRESSURE ALARM. A REPLACEMENT OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THIS EVENT HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ENDOVIVE TWO-PORT THROUGH THE PEG JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE (J-TUBE) WAS USED DURING A PROCEDURE (DATE IS UNKNOWN). ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, APPROXIMATELY 8 MONTHS AFTER THE DEVICE WAS PLACED, THE J-TUBE BECAME KINKED, SETTING OFF THE HIGH PRESSURE ALARM. A REPLACEMENT OF THE DEVICE IS REQUIRED. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE CIRCUMSTANCES SURROUNDING THIS EVENT HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL TO DATE. SHOULD ADDITIONAL RELEVANT DETAILS BECOME AVAILABLE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ENDOVIVE TWO-PORT TTP JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE CAP TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) KNT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER UNK443

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 DUODOPA