FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHILEY LPC

MDR report key: 1060625 · Received June 13, 2008

Report

Report Number
2936999-2008-00262
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 13, 2008
Date of Event
May 14, 2008
Report Date
May 19, 2008
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE
Product Code
BTO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

RETURN OF THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE AND THE INNER CANNULA FOR FAILURE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED AND THE MFR WILL REVIEW THE LOT HISTORY RECORDS. IF THE TUBE IS RETURNED AND FAILURE INVESTIGATION RESULTS PROVIDE SIGNIFICANT INFO, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INNER CANNULA IS NOT STAYING LOCKED TO THE OUTER CANNULA. THE PT IS ON A VENT AT TV=700, FIO2=30, PEEP=2 1/2. THE INNER CANNULA IS CLEANED WITH PEROXIDE/SALINE AND SALINE WASH EVERY 8 HRS. THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE IS IN THE PT AND WILL BE REMOVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHILEY LPC TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE BTO COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE LPC 0802002065

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention