FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ABBVIE PEG

MDR report key: 6915211 · Received October 5, 2017

Report

Report Number
3010757606-2017-00458
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 5, 2017
Date of Event
September 1, 2017
Report Date
September 8, 2017
Manufacturer
ABBVIE - MEDICAL DEVICE CENTER
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K142793
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REFERENCE RECORD 1083871. THE DEVICE INVOLVED IN THE EVENT REMAINED IMPLANTED IN THE PATIENT AND WAS NOT RETURNED; THEREFORE A RETURN SAMPLE EVALUATION IS UNABLE TO BE PERFORMED. STOMA SITE INFECTION IS A KNOWN COMPLICATION OF A PEG TUBE PLACEMENT. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED OR OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE FILED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON AN UNKNOWN DATE, PATIENT UNDERWENT PROCEDURE FOR PLACEMENT OF PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY (PEG) TUBE. TWO DAYS AFTER THE PROCEDURE, THE PATIENT BEGAN TO HAVE STOMA REDNESS AND DRAINAGE AND DEVELOPED STOMA SITE INFECTION. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON ORAL ANTIBIOTICS AND THE STOMA HAS NOT IMPROVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
696694 ABBVIE PEG KNT - GASTROINTESTINAL TUBE AND ACCESSORIES KNT ABBVIE - MEDICAL DEVICE CENTER ASKU

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention J TUBE - MANUFACTURER UNK