FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SHILEY DISPOSABLE INNER CANNULA
MDR report key: 113464
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Received August 15, 1997
Report
- Report Number
- 2029387-1997-00106
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 15, 1997
- Date of Event
- May 1, 1997
- Report Date
- June 19, 1997
- Manufacturer
- MALLINCKRODT MEDICAL, INC.
- Product Code
- BTO
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NV, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SECURE CONNECTION COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED ON TEN (10), SIZE 8 DIC, DISPOSABLE INNER CANNULAE AND SEVERAL VENTILATOR CIRCUIT ELBOW ADAPTORS. THE ATTENDING HOMECARE NURSE VISUALLY OBSERVED THAT THE 15 MM CONNECTOR OF THE DIC APPEARED OVERSIZED. THE 8DIC'S AND VENTILATOR ADAPTOR WOULD DISCONNECT IMMEDIATELY TO SIXTEEN HRS. AFTER ATTACHMENT. THERE WAS ONE (1) PT INVOLVED WITH NO REPORTED PT COMPROMISE. ONLY THREE (3) OF THE 8DIC ACCESSORY COMPONENTS ARE AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR IDENTIFICATION, ANALYSIS AND INVESTIGATION. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS SUBMISSION THE 8DIC'S HAVE NOT BEEN RECEIVED BY THE MFR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHILEY DISPOSABLE INNER CANNULA | TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE | BTO | MALLINCKRODT MEDICAL, INC. | 8DIC | M65268000 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | LIFECARE CIRCUIT ELBOW ADAPTOR. |