FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CURITY 7.5MM CUFFED

MDR report key: 1892352 · Received October 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
2936999-2010-01291
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 27, 2010
Date of Event
September 27, 2010
Report Date
September 29, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE
Product Code
BTR
PMA / PMN Number
K871204
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TUBE WAS DISCARDED AND THEREFORE, UNAVAILABLE FOR FAILURE INVESTIGATION. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE LOT NUMBER WAS REVIEWED AND THERE WERE NO NON-CONFORMANCES DURING THE MFG OF THIS LOT. THE DEVICE IN THE INCIDENT IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES, HOWEVER, THE HI/LO ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE IS OF ESSENTIALLY IDENTICAL DESIGN AND IS DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES. THE 510K NUMBER FOR THE HI/LO ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE IS K871204.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COVIDIEN REPRESENTATIVE IN FRANCE RECEIVED A REPORT THAT THE CUSTOMER HAD AN ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE WHERE THE BALLOON WAS DEFLATING AND THE PT REQUIRED A NON-ROUTINE REPLACEMENT OF THE TUBE. THE TUBE WAS DISCARDED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CURITY 7.5MM CUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE BTR COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE 7.5MM 10132353042

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention