FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

BARD BUTTON REPLACEMENT GASTROSTOMY DEVICE

MDR report key: 33503 · Received June 5, 1996

Report

Report Number
33503
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 5, 1996
Date of Event
May 31, 1996
Report Date
June 5, 1996
Manufacturer
BARD INTERVENTIONAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
KNT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT IS A 12-YR-OLD FEMALE THAT PRESENTED ON 4/29/96 TO OUTPT GI LAB FOR REPLACEMENT OF G-BUTTON SECONDARY TO LEAKING OF CURRENT G-BUTTON. G-BUTTON REPLACED BY PEDIATRIC GASTROENTEROLOGIST WITHOUT DIFFICULTY. PT RE-PRESENTED BACK TO ER LATER THAT EVENING IN ACUTE DISTRESS. PT ARRESTED. RESUSCITATIVE EFFORTS NOT SUCCESSFUL AND PT EXPIRED. AUTOPSY RESULTS ON 5/31/96 REVEALED PERFORATION OF STOMACH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BARD BUTTON REPLACEMENT GASTROSTOMY DEVICE Implant GASTROSTOMY BUTTON KNT BARD INTERVENTIONAL PRODUCTS, INC. NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 12 YR Death