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MalfunctionFCD

E-Z BARIUM ENEMA TIP

Received Sep 19, 2000

Report 2432460-2000-00029 · MDR key 297557

Device

Generic name

Angled Enema Tip Device

Manufacturer

E-z-em, Inc.

Model number

NA

Catalog number

UNK

Lot number

UNK

Product problems

  • Unknown (for use when the device problem is not known)

Patient

UNKNOWN

  • Device induced
  • Extravasation
  • Internal Organ Perforation
  • Perforation

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

CASE OF PERFORATION OF THE RECTUM WITH HIGH MORBIDITY FROM BARIUM EXTRAVASATION. THE PERFORATING INVOLVED THE ANTERIOR RECTAL WALL.