FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHERIDAN NASAL TUBE

MDR report key: 11951 · Received January 31, 1994

Report

Report Number
11951
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 31, 1994
Date of Event
September 29, 1993
Report Date
January 31, 1994
Manufacturer
SHERIDAN CATHETER CORP.
Product Code
CAT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NASAL TUBE WAS USED ON A PT. THE BULB/CUFF BECAME FULL OF HOLES AND LEAKED, CAUSING THE PROCEDURE TO BE DELAYED. IT WAS NECESSARY TO TURN THE PT AND REMOVE THE TUBE AND INSERT ANOTHER TUBE. THERE WAS NO APPARENT INJURY TO THE PT. THE TUBE WAS CLEANSED AND MARKED "CONTAMINATED" AND RETURNED TO MFR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHERIDAN NASAL TUBE NASAL TUBE CAT SHERIDAN CATHETER CORP.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 52 YR Required Intervention