FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRACHEAL TUBE (BOUGIE) INTRODUCER

MDR report key: 1697367 · Received May 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
1036445-2010-00071
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 19, 2010
Date of Event
April 18, 2010
Report Date
May 18, 2010
Manufacturer
FBK MEDICAL TUBING INC.
Product Code
BSR
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

FOR RAPID INDUCTION FOR EMERGENT C-SECTION, PT WAS FOUND TO HAVE DIFFICULT AIRWAY DUE TO LIMITED HEAD TILT BECAUSE OF ARTHRITIS. INTRODUCER WAS USED IN EFFORT TO INTUBATE BUT WENT DOWN ESOPHAGUS. WHEN REMOVED ONLY ABOUT HALF OF THE BOUGIE WAS PRESENT. EMERGENT CASE WAS DONE WITH MASK/BAG AND IV. PULMONARY TEAM ARRIVED, INTUBATED WITH SCOPE, AND RETRIEVED REMAINDER OF INTRODUCER (ALTHOUGH IT WAS BRITTLE ENOUGH THAT A SECOND BREAK OCCURRED DURING THE REMOVAL). PT WAS LEFT INTUBATED AND OBSERVED IN ICU. THE PT WAS DISCHARGED IN GOOD CONDITION ON POD#3.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRACHEAL TUBE (BOUGIE) INTRODUCER BSR FBK MEDICAL TUBING INC. 9-0212-70 04-2999

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 36 YR Required Intervention