FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
AMBU AURASTRAIGHT DISPOSABLE LARYNGEAL MASK
MDR report key: 1690042
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Received May 13, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 9610691-2010-00004
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- May 13, 2010
- Date of Event
- April 9, 2010
- Report Date
- May 12, 2010
- Manufacturer
- AMBU A/S
- Product Code
- BTM
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AR, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE ITEM WAS DISCARDED BY THE HOSP SO NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED TO AMBU FOR EVAL. WE HAVE REVIEWED THE PRODUCTION RECORDS FOR THIS PRODUCT AND LOT AND DID NOT FIND ANY ABNORMALITY DURING PRODUCTION. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED BY THE HOSP THAT A SIMILAR PRODUCT (AMBU AURASTRAIGHT SIZE 4) WAS USED THE SAME DAY IN THE SAME FACILITY BY A DIFFERENT PROFESSIONAL WITHOUT ANY PROBLEMS. HOWEVER, AS PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED TO AMBU, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO CONCLUDE THE CAUSE OF THIS INCIDENT.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PT'S UVULA WAS INJURED AS THE AURASTRAIGHT WAS REMOVED. PRODUCT WAS BEING USED DURING ROUTINE SURGERY. USER WAS A CRNA. THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME THE SITE USED AMBU'S AURASTRAIGHT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AMBU AURASTRAIGHT DISPOSABLE LARYNGEAL MASK | DISPOSABLE LARYNGEAL MASK | BTM | AMBU A/S | AMBU AURASTRAIGHT | 1120704 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 91 YR | Other |