FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

NEOMED

MDR report key: 2853267 · Received November 23, 2012

Report

Report Number
2853267
Date Received
November 23, 2012
Date of Event
November 1, 2012
Report Date
November 23, 2012
Manufacturer
NEOMED INCORPORATED
Product Code
FPD
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A FOUR WEEK OLD INFANT HAD A FEEDING TUBE REPLACED WITH A GASTRIC FEEDING TUBE (G-TUBE). AFTER PLACEMENT OF THE G-TUBE, INFANT HAD FREQUENT EMESIS, AND VOMITED A 4 CM PIECE OF THE END OF THE FEEDING TUBE. THE FEEDING TUBE FRAGMENT APPEARED TO HAVE BEEN CLEANLY CUT. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE TUBING WAS CUT, AS THE PLACEMENT OF THE G-TUBE DID NOT INCLUDE INCISION INTO STOMACH. THE INFANT'S EMESIS RESOLVED WITH NO FURTHER SIGNS OF DISTRESS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEOMED TUBE, FEEDING FPD NEOMED INCORPORATED * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 4 *