FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX BLUE LINE ULTRA SUCTIONAID

MDR report key: 14244486 · Received April 28, 2022

Report

Report Number
3012307300-2022-07114
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 28, 2022
Date of Event
March 1, 2022
Report Date
June 2, 2022
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
Product Code
BTO
UDI-DI
15019517076158
PMA / PMN Number
K173384
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H10: DEVICE EVALUATION: ONE USED DECONTAMINATED SAMPLE 10009163-004 8MM DEHT BLU SUCTIONAID SUB-ASSY WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION (SEE PHOTO OF SAMPLE). UNDER VISUAL INSPECTION WE NOTICED THAT INFLATION LINE WAS DETACHED FROM PILOT BALLOON. 10001429-004 INFL. LINE S/ASSY SOFT-SEAL 8MM IS ASSEMBLED IN SMITHS MEDICAL TIJUANA THEREFORE SECONDARY INVESTIGATION OBJECT WAS CREATED WITH PURPOSE TO CAPTURE COMPONENT INVESTIGATION. SIMILAR CUSTOMER COMPLAINTS HAVE BEEN RECENTLY RECEIVED THEREFORE INTERNAL NON-CONFORMITY REPORT NCR-000928 WAS CREATED WITH PURPOSE TO EVALUATE THIS ISSUE. SMITHS MEDICAL TIJUANA SITE CONFIRMED THAT NO MORE PHYSICAL COMPLAINT SAMPLES ARE NEEDED FOR INVESTIGATION THEREFORE SAMPLE IS KEPT IN SMITHS MEDICAL CZECH REPUBLIC. A DHR REVIEW WAS PERFORMED SUBSEQUENT TO THE MANUFACTURING OF THE DEVICE AND PRIOR TO ITS RELEASE. NO PROBLEMS OR ISSUES WERE IDENTIFIED DURING THIS DHR REVIEW.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, THE PILOT BALLOON GOT DETACHED FROM THE INFLATION LINE. NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
142226 PORTEX BLUE LINE ULTRA SUCTIONAID TUBE, TRACHEOSTOMY (W/WO CONNECTOR) BTO SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD. 101/860/080CZ 4072314 15019517076158

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown