FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
PONSKY REPL. TUBE-20
MDR report key: 677163
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Received February 14, 2006
Report
- Report Number
- 1720496-2006-00059
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- February 14, 2006
- Date of Event
- September 16, 2005
- Report Date
- January 18, 2006
- Manufacturer
- C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD)
- Product Code
- KNT
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SN
- Reporter Occupation
- NO INFORMATION
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PATIENT HAD THE PONSKY REPLACEMENT DONE IN THE CLINIC BY A TRAINED PEG NURSE. SUBSEQUENTLY, PT WAS ADMITTED TO HOSPITAL IN 2005 BECAUSE OF PAIN WHILE FEEDING VIA PONSKY REPLACEMENT TUBE. AN OGD WAS DONE THE NEXT DAY AND THE PONSKY INTERNAL BUMPER WAS NOT SEEN IN THE STOCMACH. THE PEG WAS THEREFORE REMOVED. CT SCAN WAS DONE AND SHOWED SOME FLUIDS IN THE PERITONEUM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PONSKY REPL. TUBE-20 | REPLACEMENT G-TUBES | KNT | C.R. BARD, INC. (BASD) | * | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 45 YR | Death |