FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MALLINCKRODT

MDR report key: 1852464 · Received September 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
2936999-2010-01232
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 29, 2010
Date of Event
August 1, 2010
Report Date
August 31, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE
Product Code
BTR
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4), THERE IS A DEVICE OF ESSENTIALLY IDENTICAL DESIGN DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES. APPLICABLE 510K # FOR UNITED STATES DISTRIBUTED PART IS K841872. THE SAMPLE ASSOCIATED TO THIS REPORT IS CURRENTLY IN TRANSIT TO THE MFG SITE FOR ANALYSIS. IF SIGNIFICANT INFO IS IDENTIFIED FROM THE INVESTIGATION, A SUMMARY OF THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPANY RECEIVED A REPORT WHERE IT WAS CLAIMED THAT A LEAK OCCURRED IN THE INFLATION LINE DURING PT USE. THE CALLER REPORTED THAT VISUAL INSPECTION REVEALED A TEAR ON THE INFLATION LINE. EXTUBATION AND REINTUBATION OF A REPLACEMENT TUBE WAS REQUIRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MALLINCKRODT 7.0 REINFORCED TRACHEAL TUBE BTR COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention