FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZASSI BOWEL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM

MDR report key: 858574 · Received May 30, 2007

Report

Report Number
1480288-2007-00002
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 30, 2007
Manufacturer
HOLLISTER, INC.
Product Code
KNT
PMA / PMN Number
K023344
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PT WAS SHOWING EVIDENCE OF ALCOHOL RELATED, LIVER CIRRHOSIS. TWENTY-FOUR DAYS AFTER THE BOWEL MANAGEMENT DEVICE WAS INSERTED, THE PT DEVELOPED RECTAL BLEEDING. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND AN ENDOSCOPY WAS PERFORMED. IT WAS DETERMINED AN ULCERATION OF THE RECTAL WALL HAD DEVELOPED. THE ULCER WAS EMBOLIZED AND THE BLEEDING FROM THE ULCERATION STOPPED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZASSI BOWEL MANAGEMENT SYSTEM RECTAL CATHETER KNT HOLLISTER, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 YR Life Threatening