PORTEX
Report
- Report Number
- 3012307300-2022-04372
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 8, 2022
- Date of Event
- February 1, 2022
- Report Date
- May 4, 2022
- Manufacturer
- SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
- Product Code
- BTO
- UDI-DI
- 15019517076134
- PMA / PMN Number
- K173384
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE DEVICE WAS UNABLE TO BE EVALUATED AS IT WAS NOT RETURNED. IF THE DEVICE IS RECEIVED IN THE FUTURE AN EVALUATION WILL BE PERFORMED. THE REPORTED EVENT WAS UNABLE TO BE CONFIRMED OR REPLICATED. A CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT COULD NOT BE DETERMINED AT THIS TIME. A DHR REVIEW WAS UNABLE TO BE COMPLETED AS NO LOT INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED.
ONE UNIT WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. UPON PHYSICAL INSPECTION, IT WAS FOUND THAT THE COMPLAINED ISSUE COULD BE DUPLICATED. THE PROBLEM SOURCE IS UNKNOWN. SIMILAR CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN RECENTLY RECEIVED THEREFORE INTERNAL NON-CONFORMITY REPORT NCR-000928 WAS CREATED WITH PURPOSE TO EVALUATE THIS ISSUE.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT, IMMEDIATELY UPON USE, THE INFLATION LINE WAS DETACHED FROM THE DEVICE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1168165 | PORTEX | TUBE, TRACHEOSTOMY (W/WO CONNECTOR) | BTO | SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD. | 101/860/070CZ | 15019517076134 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |