FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SAGE TOOTHETTE SUCTION SWAB

MDR report key: 1201963 · Received October 15, 2008

Report

Report Number
MW5008605
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 15, 2008
Date of Event
September 11, 2008
Report Date
October 15, 2008
Manufacturer
SAGE PRODUCTS INC.
Product Code
KXF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER STATES THAT IN 2008, HER BROTHER'S VITAL SIGNS DIMINISHED WHILE IN THE HOSPITAL, AND A "CODE BLUE" HAD TO BE CALLED. WHEN THE DOCTOR TRIED TO VENTILATE THE PT, AN OBSTRUCTION WAS FELT AND A BRONCHOSCOPE WAS DONE. A PIECE OF GREEN SPONGE WAS FOUND IN THE PATIENT'S LUNG, REPORTER WAS TOLD THAT THIS WAS THE CAUSE OF HER BROTHER'S LUNGS TO COLLAPSE. REPORTER STATES THAT SHE HAS RESEARCHED AND FOUND SIMILAR REPORTS ON WEB.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SAGE TOOTHETTE SUCTION SWAB NONE KXF SAGE PRODUCTS INC. 6550 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 54 YR