FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHILEY FENESTRATED LOW PRESSURE CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE

MDR report key: 163000 · Received April 3, 1998

Report

Report Number
2029387-1997-00220
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 3, 1998
Date of Event
December 9, 1997
Report Date
March 26, 1998
Product Code
BTO
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA RECEIPT OF UF MEDWATCH REPORT THAT A PT WITH A SIZE 10 FEN, FENESTRATED LOW PRESSURE CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE EXPERIENCED RESPIRATORY DISTRESS AND REQUIRED INTERVENTION DUE TO A REPORTED LEAKAGE BETWEEN THE INNER AND OUTER CANNULA. THIS WAS DETECTED SHORTLY AFTER INITIAL PLACEMENT. IT IS UNK IF THE DEVICE WAS TESTED PRIOR TO INSERTION. THE 10 FEN DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A SIZE 9 SCT, SINGLE CANNULA CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WITH NO FURTHER PROBLEMS ENCOUNTERED. THERE WAS ONE PT INVOLVED WHO HAS RETURNED TO BASELINE CONDITION. THE 10FEN DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR DECONTAMINATION, ANALYSIS AND INVESTIGATION ON 12/23/97.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHILEY FENESTRATED LOW PRESSURE CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE BTO 10 FEN M52326000

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention