FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHILEY DISPOSABLE INNER CANNULA

MDR report key: 1130983 · Received August 20, 2008

Report

Report Number
2936999-2008-00401
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 20, 2008
Date of Event
August 7, 2008
Report Date
August 7, 2008
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCO
Product Code
BTO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TUBE WAS DISCARDED AND THEREFORE NOT AVAILABLE FOR FAILURE INVESTIGATION. 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 F/U REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED. A MFG CAPA IS ALREADY IN PLACE TO INVESTIGATE THE REPORTED COMPLAINT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CALLER REPORTED A HOSP HAD A BOX OF 8 DIC TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES AND 2 OF THEM WERE LABELED FOR AN 8 BUT WERE ACTUALLY A 6. HE STATED THAT ONE OF THE MISLABELED DIC TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES WAS USED ON A PT. IT WAS IMMEDIATELY SEEN THAT IT WAS THE INCORRECT SIZE AND WAS DISPOSED OF. THE SECOND TUBE ALSO MISLABELED WAS RETAINED AND BEING REPORTED SEPARATELY ON REPORT 2936999-2008-00402.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHILEY DISPOSABLE INNER CANNULA TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE BTO COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCO 0805002254

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention