FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX BLUE LINE UNCUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE

MDR report key: 1632589 · Received March 4, 2010

Report

Report Number
2183502-2010-00056
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 4, 2010
Date of Event
January 27, 2010
Report Date
February 25, 2010
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL INT'L, LTD.
Product Code
BTR
PMA / PMN Number
PREAMENDMENT
Removal / Correction Number
9610530-09/08/09-002-R
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

MANUFACTURER COMPLETED THE ENTIRE FORM. CUSTOMER HAS NOT YET RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE MFR FOR DEVICE EVAL. WHEN AND IF THE DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE AND IS RETURNED AND EVALUATED, THE MFR WILL FILE A F/U REPORT DETAILING THE RESULTS OF THE EVAL.

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 INT'L, LTD. NA 904121

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK