FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ENDOVIVE TWO-PORT TTP JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE CAP

MDR report key: 3030663 · Received April 2, 2013

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2013-02269
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 2, 2013
Report Date
March 13, 2013
Manufacturer
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K081739
Adverse Event
Yes
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 DEVICE LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE LOT EXPIRATION AND DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATES ARE UNKNOWN. (B)(4) FOR THE REPORTED EVENT OF BLOCKED J-TUBE. 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 ENDOVIVE TWO-PORT THROUGH THE PEG JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE (J-TUBE) WAS BEING USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADMINISTERING MEDICATION FOR THE ADVANCE STAGE OF PARKINSON'S DISEASE. THE PROCEDURE DATE IS UNKNOWN. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINT, THE J-TUBE WAS OCCLUDED WHICH SET OFF THE HIGH PRESSURE ALARM. THE DEVICE WAS IN PLACE FOR 18 MONTHS AND WAS REPLACED WITH A NEW ENDOVIVE TWO-PORT THROUGH THE PEG JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE (J-TUBE). 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
133951 ENDOVIVE TWO-PORT TTP JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE CAP TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) KNT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER UNK443

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other DUODOPA