SUR-FIT NATURA 2PC-STOMAHESIVE MOLDABLE WAFER
Report
- Report Number
- 1049092-2013-00006
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- August 22, 2013
- Date of Event
- July 21, 2013
- Report Date
- July 24, 2013
- Manufacturer
- CONVATEC INC
- Product Code
- EZQ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K800750
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
THIS SERIOUS ADVERSE EVENT (DEATH) INVOLVED A MALE PT (AGE AND MEDICAL HISTORY UNK) WHO WAS ON ADMISSION ON A RESPIRATORY WARD AND WAS USING THE MOLDABLE TECHNOLOGY TWO PIECE SYSTEM SKIN BARRIER SYSTEM OVER A COLOSTOMY STOMA. THE PT HAS HAD HIS COLOSTOMY FOR A COUPLE OF YRS, EXACT DATE NOT KNOWN. THE PT REPORTEDLY IRRIGATED HIS STOMA. IT WAS NOT KNOWN IF BOWEL SOUNDS WERE PRESENT OR STOOL NOTED WHILE THE APPLIANCE WAS IN PLACE OR PRIOR TO PLACEMENT ON (B)(6) 2013. APPROXIMATELY 2 DAYS AFTER THE MOLDABLE 2 PIECE APPLIANCE WAS PLACED, THE PT REPORTEDLY HAD BOWEL OBSTRUCTION, 'ASPIRATED' AND WENT INTO RESPIRATORY FAILURE AND WAS PLACED ON A VENTILATOR. HE HAD A TOTAL COLECTOMY PERFORMED DATE UNK AND EVENTUALLY EXPIRED FROM SEPTIC SHOCK OVER WEEKEND OF (B)(6). FURTHER PT AND EVENT DETAILS WILL BE REQUESTED FROM THE REPORTING FACILITY. ALSO A PROFESSIONAL ASSESSMENT OF THE CAUSE OF DEATH AND ITS RELATEDNESS TO THE USE OF THE DEVICE WILL BE REQUESTED. FROM A CLINICAL PERSPECTIVE, A CAUSAL RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE S4S/SUR-FIT NATURA 2 PC - 2 PC STOMAHESIVE (SH) MOLDABLE WAFER AND THIS EVENT IS UNK AT THIS TIME. REPORTED TO THE FDA ON (B)(4)2013.
A NURSE REPORTED THAT ANOTHER NURSE MISTAKENLY PLACED ONE OF THE TWO PIECE APPLIANCE ON A PT WITHOUT REMOVING THE PLASTIC FILM ON THE BACK OF THE WAFER. THE WAFER WAS HELD ON ONLY BY THE TAPE BORDER AROUND THE SKIN BARRIER. THIS REMAINED IN PLACE FOR TWO DAYS, RESULTING IN A TOTAL BLOCKAGE OF THE BOWEL. THE PT'S ABDOMEN BECAME VERY DISTENDED AND FIRM, AND THE PT BECAME SEPTIC AND WAS LATER TRANSFERRED TO CRITICAL CARE. WHEN THE SURGEON WAS CONSULTED, HE ATTEMPTED TO DO A DIGITAL INSPECTION OF THE COLOSTOMY, AND FOUND THE FILM OF THE BARRIER OCCLUDED THE STOMA. WHEN THE FILM WAS REMOVED, THE STOMA EXPELLED A LARGE AMOUNT OF GAS AND STOOL. ACCORDING TO THE REPORTER, THE PT HAD TO BE TAKEN TO THE OPERATING ROOM FOR A TOTAL COLECTOMY SECONDARY TO C. DIFF COLITIS. HE PASSED AWAY WITHIN A FEW DAYS AS A RESULT OF SEPTIC SHOCK.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 408728 | SUR-FIT NATURA 2PC-STOMAHESIVE MOLDABLE WAFER | OSTOMY POUCH AND ACCESSORIES | EZQ | CONVATEC INC | 411805 | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death| O |