FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAY

MDR report key: 118068 · Received September 4, 1997

Report

Report Number
2027158-1997-00027
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 4, 1997
Report Date
August 4, 1997
Manufacturer
THE LARYNGEAL MASK CO.,LTD.
Product Code
CAE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A USER FACILITY REPORTED THE CONNECTOR CRACKED ON AN LMA WHEN THE CRNA TRIED TO HOOK IT UP TO THE ANESTHESIA CIRCUIT. ALTHOUGH THERE WAS NO PT INJURY, AN MDR IS BEING FILED WITH THE MFR, AS FAILED CONNECTORS COULD THEORETICALLY CAUSE INJURY TO A PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAY OROPHARYNGEAL AIRWAY CAE THE LARYNGEAL MASK CO.,LTD. STANDARD NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN