FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID

MDR report key: 12287220 · Received August 6, 2021

Report

Report Number
12287220
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 6, 2021
Date of Event
July 30, 2021
Report Date
July 30, 2021
Manufacturer
BOUND TREE MEDICAL, LLC
Product Code
CCW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
PA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EVENT OCCURRED DURING DIRECT LARYNGOSCOPY. STUDENT REGISTERED NURSE ANESTHETIST INSERTED CURAPLEX MILLER 3 BLADE INTO PATIENT'S MOUTH, UNDER SUPERVISION OF CRNA AND ANESTHESIOLOGIST. APPROPRIATELY IDENTIFIED EPIGLOTTIS, ROUTINELY LIFTED SOFT TISSUE TO GAIN VIEW OF GLOTTIC OPENING, WHEN THE MILLER 3 BLADE BROKE INSIDE OF THE PATIENT'S MOUTH. NO HARM OR DAMAGE WAS DONE THE PATIENT'S MOUTH OR TEETH. NO PIECES FELL INTO THE PATIENT'S MOUTH OF ESOPHAGUS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1185374 LARYNGOSCOPE, RIGID CCW BOUND TREE MEDICAL, LLC 301-FO-MIL-3-S

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 27010 DA