FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
BLOM-SINGER
MDR report key: 1532330
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Received November 16, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 2025182-2009-00003
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- November 16, 2009
- Date of Event
- September 15, 2009
- Report Date
- November 13, 2009
- Manufacturer
- HELIX MEDICAL, LLC
- Product Code
- EWL
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CUSTOMER'S WIFE CALLED OUR COMPANY ON (B)(4) 2009. PT WAS CHARGING HIS VOICE PROSTHESIS AND DROPPED IT INTO HIS AIRWAY. PER HIS WIFE, HE HAD INSERTED THE STRAP ONTO THE INSERTER STICK INCORRECTLY. PT WAS TAKEN TO HOSPITAL; PROCEDURE TO LOCATE DEVICE WAS DONE; ALTHOUGH PT ENDED UP COUGHING DEVICE OUT. PER WIFE, PT IS SEEING SLP FOR QUESTIONS RE: INSERTION OF DEVICE & IS DOING WELL.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BLOM-SINGER | VOICE PROSTHESIS | EWL | HELIX MEDICAL, LLC | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK | Required Intervention |