FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ORAL SALIVA EJECTORS-NON REMOVABLE TIP
MDR report key: 1639140
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Received March 23, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- MW5015276
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 23, 2010
- Date of Event
- March 19, 2010
- Report Date
- March 22, 2010
- Manufacturer
- ATLANTA DENTAL AUPPLY
- Product Code
- DYN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING ENDOSCOPIC PROCEDURE, TIP OF ORAL SUCTION CATHETER FELL OFF WHILE BEING USED TO SUCTION PATIENT. TIP LODGED IN HYPOPHARYNX REQUIRING RETRIEVAL. IMMEDIATELY UPON DISCOVERY OF MISSING TIP, ENDOSCOPY PERFORMED TO RETRIEVE TIP.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ORAL SALIVA EJECTORS-NON REMOVABLE TIP | ORAL SALIVA / ORAL SUCTION CATHETER | DYN | ATLANTA DENTAL AUPPLY | 0002-SEW |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 55 YR | Required Intervention |