FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MIC REPLACEMENT PEG TUBE

MDR report key: 504777 · Received January 6, 2004

Report

Report Number
504777
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 6, 2004
Date of Event
May 1, 2003
Report Date
September 1, 2003
Manufacturer
MIC
Product Code
KNT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PEG [PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROTOMY] TUBE RUPTURED AND HAD TO BE REPLACED. THE MIC PEG THAT WAS INSERTED IN 2002 RUPTURED AND WAS REPLACED. AS REPORTER UNDERSTANDS IT, THIS IS NOT UNCOMMON.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MIC REPLACEMENT PEG TUBE PEG TUBE KNT MIC * 170790

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 83 YR TUBE FEEDINGS.