FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VERATHON FIBER OPTIC GLIDESCOPE GLIDESCOPE 3.8

MDR report key: 17624522 · Received August 24, 2023

Report

Report Number
MW5144971
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 24, 2023
Date of Event
July 6, 2023
Report Date
August 22, 2023
Manufacturer
VERATHON, INC.
Product Code
EOQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DURING USE OF A GLIDESCOPE FOR DUAL LUMEN INTUBATION THE END OF THE DEVICE BROKE OFF IN THE BRONCHUS. ANOTHER SCOPE WAS USED TO RETRIEVE THE BROKEN PIECE. THE BROKEN PIECE WAS HOLLOW PLASTIC APPROXIMATELY 4-5 MM IN DIAMETER AND 1.5-2 CM IN LENGTH.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
999554 VERATHON FIBER OPTIC GLIDESCOPE GLIDESCOPE 3.8 BRONCHOSCOPE (FLEXIBLE OR RIGID) EOQ VERATHON, INC. 0570-0380 FU231800

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Female Required Intervention