FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LAYRNG-O-JET KIT

MDR report key: 12040327 · Received June 21, 2021

Report

Report Number
MW5101996
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 21, 2021
Date of Event
June 10, 2021
Report Date
June 16, 2021
Product Code
OGH
UDI-DI
00376329630052
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING INTUBATION THE LTA SYRINGE TIP BROKE APPROXIMATELY 1-2" LONG AND FELL IN PATIENT'S AIRWAY. ANESTHESIA ATTEMPTED TO LOOK FOR THE BROKEN TIP AND WAS ABLE TO LOCATE IT FOR A MOMENT USING THE GLIDESCOPE, BUT THEN IT DISAPPEAR. ADDITIONAL ANESTHESIOLOGIST CALLED AND CAME TO THE ROOM TO HELP TAKE OUT THE BROKEN TIP USING GLIDESCOPE AND BRONCHOSCOPE BUT HE WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. THE SURGERY STARTED WITH THE BROKEN TIP STILL INSIDE PATIENT'S THROAT, AFTER THE SURGERY WAS FINISHED THE RELIEVING ANESTHESIOLOGIST TRIED TO LOOK FOR THE TIP AGAIN WITH GLIDESCOPE AND BRONCHOSCOPE, BUT NOTHING WAS FOUND IN THE TRACHEA OR MAIN BRONCHI - SUSPECTED INTO THE ESOPHAGUS. XRAY AND CT OF CHEST/NECK/ABDOMEN/PELVIS NEGATIVE, GI CONSULTED AND FAVORED ALLOWING THE FOREIGN BODY TO PASS THROUGH THE GI SYSTEM. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
934180 LAYRNG-O-JET KIT LARYNGOSCOPE KIT OGH DJ055J0 00376329630052

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 57 YR Other