FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ZASSI RECTAL TUBE

MDR report key: 971236 · Received April 27, 2006

Report

Report Number
971236
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 27, 2006
Date of Event
January 28, 2006
Report Date
March 23, 2006
Manufacturer
ZASSI MEDICAL EVOLUTIONS, BOWEL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS
Product Code
KNT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS ADMITTED FOR EVAL/TREATMENT OF SUDDEN ONSET LEFT SIDED WEAKNESS AND SLURRED SPEECH. LATER REQUIRED TUBE FEEDINGS AND DEVELOPED PERSISTENT DIARRHEA. ZASSI RECTAL TUB PLACED IN 2006. UPON REMOVAL TWO DAYS LATER, THE TUBE SEPARATED FROM THE PLASTIC RING/INTRALUMENAL BALLOON ASSEMBLY. PHYSICIAN REMOVE RETAINED BALLOON ASSEMBLY USING HEMOSTAT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ZASSI RECTAL TUBE RECTAL TUBE KNT ZASSI MEDICAL EVOLUTIONS, BOWEL MANAGEMENT SYSTEMS UNK UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 81 YR Required Intervention