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EndoVive Low Profile Replacement Button M00562790Recalls & reported problems

Boston Scientific Corporation · Low Profile Replacement Gastrostomy Tube · Class 2 · Implant

Data updated Oct 16, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

Adverse event reports
2
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
0
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 2 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 08714729284031), received between Jul 31, 2019 and Apr 30, 2020 — classified as 2 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Detachment of Device or Device Component” (1 report).

Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 16, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Detachment of Device or Device Component1
  • Obstruction of Flow1

Patient problems

  • No Consequences Or Impact To Patient1
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient1

Recent adverse event reports

The 2 most recent of 2 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionApr 30, 2020Detachment of Device or Device Component; Detachment of Device or Device Component

    IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ENDOVIVE LOW PROFILE REPLACEMENT BUTTON WAS USED DURING A FEEDING TUBE REPLACEMENT PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2020. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING THE PROCEDURE, THE INTERNAL BOLSTER DETACHED. BOSTON SCIENTIFIC HAS BEEN UNABLE TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION REGARDING THE EVENT TO DATE, DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS.

    Patient problems: No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

    MAUDE report 10015445 ↗
  • MalfunctionJul 31, 2019Obstruction of Flow; Obstruction of Flow

    IT WAS REPORTED TO BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION THAT AN ENDOVIVE LOW PROFILE REPLACEMENT BUTTON WAS USED DURING A PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY (PEG) PLACEMENT PROCEDURE ON (B)(6) 2019. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINANT, DURING FEEDINGS AND MEDICATION ADMINISTRATION, THE PATIENT NOTED IT WOULD NOT STAY DOWN AND KEPT COMING BACK UP THOUGH THE PORT. REPORTEDLY, A SYRINGE WITH PLUNGER WERE BEING USED HOWEVER WHEN THE SYRINGE WAS TAKEN OUT THE CONTENTS WOULD COME OUT. THE FEEDING TUBE WAS REMOVED AND WAS REPLACED WITH A NON-BSC TUBE. THERE WERE NO PATIENT COMPLICATIONS REPORTED AS A RESULT OF THIS EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Consequences Or Impact To Patient

    MAUDE report 8845151 ↗

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