FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ENDOVIVE? JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE

MDR report key: 4173795 · Received October 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
3005099803-2014-03269
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 15, 2014
Date of Event
September 18, 2014
Report Date
September 22, 2014
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 DEVICE LOT NUMBER; THEREFORE, THE LOT EXPIRATION AND DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATES ARE UNKNOWN. (B)(4). THE COMPLAINANT INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AS IT IS IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT; 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 TUBE WAS BEING USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADMINISTERING MEDICATION FOR ADVANCED STAGE PARKINSON¿S DISEASE. THE EXACT PROCEDURE DATE IS UNKNOWN HOWEVER THE JEJUNAL TUBE WAS IN PLACE FOR 5 MONTHS. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE JEJUNAL TUBE WAS DIFFICULT TO RINSE. 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 TUBE WAS BEING USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADMINISTERING MEDICATION FOR ADVANCED STAGE PARKINSON¿S DISEASE. THE EXACT PROCEDURE DATE IS UNKNOWN HOWEVER THE JEJUNAL TUBE WAS IN PLACE FOR 5 MONTHS. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, THE JEJUNAL TUBE WAS DIFFICULT TO RINSE. 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
656065 ENDOVIVE? JEJUNAL FEEDING TUBE TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL (AND ACCESSORIES) KNT BOSTON SCIENTIFIC - SPENCER M00566380

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 65 YR DUODOPA