BIVONA TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE, NEONATAL/PEDIATRIC
Report
- Report Number
- 3012307300-2022-12685
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 29, 2022
- Date of Event
- April 5, 2022
- Report Date
- September 25, 2022
- Manufacturer
- SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
- Product Code
- BTO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- 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.
OTHER, OTHER TEXT: A MANUFACTURING DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS NOT PERFORMED BECAUSE THE RESULTS OF THE COMPLAINT INVESTIGATION DO NOT INDICATE A PROBLEM WITH THE MANUFACTURE OF THE DEVICE. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.
PATIENT IS TRACHY-VENTED DURING THE DAY AND NIGHT. MUM NOTICED THAT HER CHILD "DID NOT APPEAR RIGHT?. MUM DESCRIBED HER CHILD LOOKING PUFFY EYED AND SECRETIONS WERE NOT CLEARING WHEN SHE WAS SUCTIONING HIM. THAT WAS WHEN SHE NOTICED A SPLIT AT THE END OF THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE (WHERE YOU CONNECT THE SWEDISH NOSE OR VENTILATOR TUBING). MUM HAD TO PERFORM AN EMERGENCY TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE CHANGE. THE TUBE WAS INSERTED WHEN HE WAS AN INPATIENT AND WAS INSERTED AT GREAT ORMOND STREET HOSPITAL SO UNSURE HOW LONG THE TUBE HAD BEEN IN FOR. MUM BELIEVES THE FIRST INCIDENT INVOLVED A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE THAT HAD BEEN BROUGHT BACK FROM STERILIZATION. PRODUCT DESCRIPTION: 3.5MM BIVONA PEDIATRIC CUFFLESS ?V? NECK FLANGE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE. ITEM AND LOT NUMBERS UNKNOWN. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED VIA CUSTOMER RESPONSE EMAIL ON 06-JUN-2022: NO HARM CAME TO THE PATIENT. PATIENT REQUIRED SUCTIONING AND AN EMERGENCY TUBE CHANGE. OUTCOME: ONGOING. TUBES HAVE BEEN SENT BACK TO THE SUPPLIER.
ADVERSE EVENT: MUM DESCRIBED HER CHILD LOOKING PUFFY EYED AND SECRETIONS WERE NOT CLEARING WHEN SHE WAS SUCTIONING HIM.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2473632 | BIVONA TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE, NEONATAL/PEDIATRIC | TUBE, TRACHEOSTOMY (W/WO CONNECTOR) | BTO | SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 MO | Male | Required Intervention |