FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHILEY DISPOSABLE CANNULA FENESTRATED

MDR report key: 1471333 · Received September 10, 2009

Report

Report Number
2936999-2009-00526
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 10, 2009
Date of Event
August 15, 2009
Report Date
August 19, 2009
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE
Product Code
BTO
PMA / PMN Number
K843729
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CALLER STATED THAT A PT WAS USING AN 8DFEN TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WHERE A PIECE OF THE OUTER CANNULA AND DISPOSABLE INNER CANNULA (DIC) CLIPS BROKE OFF. THIS OCCURRED IN 2009. THIS NECESSITATED RE INTUBATION WITH ANOTHER 8DFEN TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE. THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE HAD BEEN IN USE 17 DAYS, AND THE RE INTUBATION WAS NOT A PART OF A ROUTINE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE CHANGE. THE PT DOES NOT HAVE ANY UNUSUAL ANATOMICAL ANOMALIES. THE DIC IS CHANGED TWICE DAILY. LUBRICATION WAS USED DURING INTUBATION. THERE IS NO LOT NUMBER AVAILABLE, AND THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE IS NOT AVAILABLE FOR RETURN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHILEY DISPOSABLE CANNULA FENESTRATED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE BTO COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention