FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ROSS HIDE-A-PORT LOW PROFILE GASTROSTOMY KIT

MDR report key: 522795 · Received April 29, 2004

Report

Report Number
1528738-2004-00020
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 29, 2004
Date of Event
March 29, 2004
Report Date
April 5, 2004
Manufacturer
ROSS PRODUCTS DIVISION/ABBOTT LABORATORIES
Product Code
KNT
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER CALLED AFTER HRS TO REPORT THAT THEY NEEDED A 24 FR G-TUBE FOR THE PT, OR THE PT WOULD GO INTO SEIZURES AND DIE. REPORTER WAS ADVISED TO TAKE THE PT TO THE E.R. AT THE E.R., THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH A STANDARD REPLACEMENT G-TUBE. BLEEDING AT THE SITE WAS REPORTED. THE SITE WAS CAUTERIZED WITH SILVER NITRATE. ONE PT INVOLVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ROSS HIDE-A-PORT LOW PROFILE GASTROSTOMY KIT 78 KNT TUBES, GASTROINTESTINAL AND ACCESSORIES KNT ROSS PRODUCTS DIVISION/ABBOTT LABORATORIES 55715 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 15 YR Required Intervention