FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RUSCH ADJUSTABLE FLANGE NASAL AIRWAY

MDR report key: 1190760 · Received October 6, 2008

Report

Report Number
8040412-2008-00012
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2008
Report Date
September 16, 2008
Product Code
BTQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DEVICE REQUESTED BUT HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED YET. INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING, AND A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT AS SOON AS IS FINISHED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

INCIDENT DESCRIBES AS : HOSPITAL HAD PROBLEMS WITH NASAL AIRWAY. THE FLANGE IS DESCRIBED AS TOO FLEXIBLE AND CAN BE EASILY DISLODGED INTO THE UPPER AIRWAY. THIS HAPPENED FOUR SEPARATE TIMES DURING INTUBATION. NO ADVERSE OUTCOMES REPORTED. THIS IS THE FIRST OF FOUR REPORTS FILED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RUSCH ADJUSTABLE FLANGE NASAL AIRWAY NASAL PHARYNGEAL AIRWAY BTQ 07F04

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1