FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

COMPAT 28 FR SUPER PEG/12 FR FRJ

MDR report key: 92549 · Received May 19, 1997

Report

Report Number
2110851-1997-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 19, 1997
Date of Event
February 13, 1997
Report Date
May 9, 1997
Manufacturer
NOVARTIS NUTRITION
Product Code
KNT
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INTERNAL BOLSTER OF A PEG/PEJ TUBE BECAME IMBEDDED IN THE PT'S MUCOSA. THE TUBE REPORTEDLY BECAME SEPARATED AT THE GASTRIC/FEEDING JUNCTION. NO PERFORATION OR SURGICAL INTERVENTION RESULTED FROM THIS INCIDENT. THE TUBE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 COMPAT 28 FR SUPER PEG/12 FR FRJ PEG/PEC GASTROSTOMY TUBE KIT KNT NOVARTIS NUTRITION 085000 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Required Intervention