FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX BLUE LINE UNCUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE

MDR report key: 1610950 · Received February 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
2183502-2010-00019
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 12, 2010
Date of Event
January 9, 2010
Report Date
February 9, 2010
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL LTD.
Product Code
BTR
Removal / Correction Number
9610530-09/08/09-002-R
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER HAS NOT YET RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR DEVICE EVALUATION. WHEN AND IF THE DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE AND IS RETURNED AND EVALUATED, THE MANUFACTURER WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT DETAILING THE RESULTS OF THE EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE USER ENCOUNTERED DIFFICULTY INSERTING A SUCTION TUBE THROUGH THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE WHILE IN SITU. NO LASTING INCIDENT-RELATED MEDICAL SEQUELAE WERE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PORTEX BLUE LINE UNCUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE BTR - ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE BTR SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL LTD. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK