PORTEX BLUSELECT TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE
Report
- Report Number
- 3012307300-2022-07215
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 29, 2022
- Date of Event
- April 1, 2022
- Report Date
- July 19, 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
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. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED PROBLEM COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORDS SHOWS THERE WERE NO OBSERVATIONS RECORDED DURING MANUFACTURE TO SUGGEST AN ISSUE OF THIS NATURE WOULD OCCUR WITH THIS LOT OF PRODUCT.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 DURING THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, THE INFLATION LINE GOT DETACHED FROM THE PILOT BALLOON. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 98884 | PORTEX BLUSELECT TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE | TUBE, TRACHEAL (W/WO CONNECTOR) | BTO | SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD. | 101/860/080CZ | 15019517076158 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |