PORTEX BLUSELECT TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE
Report
- Report Number
- 3012307300-2023-00922
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 6, 2023
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2023
- Report Date
- February 6, 2023
- Manufacturer
- SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
- Product Code
- BTO
- UDI-DI
- 15019517076196
- PMA / PMN Number
- K173384
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ONE USED DECONTAMINATED SAMPLE DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. UNDER VISUAL INSPECTION, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE INFLATION LINE WAS DAMAGED. UNDER MAGNIFYING GLASS, THE DEFECT WAS DETERMINED TO BE A TEAR CAUSING THE REPORTED LEAKAGE. DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS, EACH DEVICE IS INFLATION TESTED. THIS INCLUDES INFLATING EACH DEVICE AND LEAVING FOR A 12 HOUR PERIOD. THIS DEVICE WAS INFLATED AND WAS NOT ABLE TO STAY INFLATED FOR 12 HOURS. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW SHOWED NO NON-CONFORMITIES DURING THE MANUFACTURING PROCESS. EXPIRATION DATE AND DEVICE MANUFACTURE DATE: MANUFACTURE DATE ARE UNKNOWN, NO INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE BASED ON REPORTED LOT NUMBER.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE USE OF THE PRODUCT, LEAKAGE OF AIR FROM THE CUFF WAS OBSERVED. THERE HAS BEEN NO REPORT OF OBSERVABLE CLINICAL SYMPTOMS OR A CHANGE IN SYMPTOMS IDENTIFIED IN THE PATIENT. LOT NUMBER 3942246 WAS REPORTED, BUT COULD NOT BE VERIFIED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1326820 | PORTEX BLUSELECT TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE | TUBE, TRACHEOSTOMY (W/WO CONNECTOR) | BTO | SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD. | 101/870/060CZ | 3942246 | 15019517076196 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |