FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

KING LTS-D KIT

MDR report key: 10867631 · Received November 19, 2020

Report

Report Number
1824226-2020-00002
Event Type
Death
Date Received
November 19, 2020
Date of Event
March 5, 2019
Report Date
November 19, 2020
Manufacturer
KING SYSTEMS
Product Code
CAE
PMA / PMN Number
K033186
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT, THE ONLY INFORMATION AVAILABLE IS CONTAINED WITHIN FDA'S MAUDE REPORT NUMBER (B)(4), THE END USER DID NOT FILE A COMPLAINT WITH KING SYSTEMS. IF MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE KING SYSTEMS WILL REVIEW IT ACCORDINGLY. KING SYSTEMS BECAME AWARE OF THIS EVENT THROUGH A REVIEW OF FDA'S MAUDE WEBSITE. KING SYSTEMS HAS NO RECORD OF RECIEVING A MEDWATCH REPORT FROM FDA FOR THIS EVENT. THIS EVENT WAS REPORTED UNDER AMBU INC. AND NOT KING SYSTEMS. WITH THE LIMITED INFORMATION AVAILABLE THROUGH THE REPORT, AND NO DEVICE AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION, IT APPEARS THAT THE DEVICE MAY HAVE MALFUNCTIONED. KING SYSTEMS IS REPORTING THIS EVENT ALTHOUGH IT IS NOT CLEAR THAT THE POTENTIAL MALFUNCTION OF THE DEVICE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO A DEATH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AS DESCRIBED IN MEDWATCH (B)(4): "MEDICA CREW INITIALLY ATTEMPTED INTUBATION WHICH WAS UNSUCCESSFUL, THIS WAS FOLLOWED WITH AIRWAY MANAGEMENT USING A KING LARYNGEAL TUBE. AFTER INSERTION OF THE KING AIRWAY, THE TUBE BROKE AT THE HUB WHERE THE BAG-VALVE MASK WOULD HAVE ATTACHED."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1332616 KING LTS-D KIT OROPHARYNGEAL AIRWAY CAE KING SYSTEMS KLTSD431

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death