FDA Adverse Event Summary report: N

SUCTION CATHETER, 14 FR

MDR report key: 10756 · Received January 4, 1994

Report

Report Number
MW1000281
Date Received
January 4, 1994
Date of Event
December 9, 1993
Manufacturer
SUPERIOR HEALTHCARE GROUP, INC.
Product Code
BSY
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A MAN WAS BEING TRACHEALLY SUCTIONED BY HIS WIFE. BLEEDING OCCURRED AS A RESULT OF THE SUCTIONING PROCEDURE. WHEN THE CATHETER WAS WITHDRAWN FROM THE TRACH TUBE, IT WAS INSPECTED AND A "JAGGED EDGE" WAS SEEN. THE CATHETER WAS DISCARDED, NO REPORT WAS MADE BY THE FAMILY UNTIL 12/23/93 WHEN A ROUTINE ORDER FOR SUPPLIES WAS PLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SUCTION CATHETER, 14 FR BSY SUPERIOR HEALTHCARE GROUP, INC. 31400 3292B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *