FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

NIM EMG ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE

MDR report key: 1812201 · Received August 18, 2010

Report

Report Number
MW5017151
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 18, 2010
Date of Event
August 9, 2010
Report Date
August 11, 2010
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC XOMED INC.
Product Code
BTR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
HI, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS INTUBATED BY ANESTHESIA MD. AN AIR LEAK WAS HEARD AND THE DOCTOR REMOVED THE TUBE. HE NOTICED THE ET TUBE HAD A WIRE STICKING THROUGH THE CUFF APPROX 1/4 INCH. A NEW ET TUBE WAS OPENED, BALLOON CHECKED AND PT WAS REINTUBATED. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NIM EMG ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE ET TUBE BTR MEDTRONIC XOMED INC. REF. 8229307 65667300

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 86 YR Hospitalization