FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MALLINCKRODT

MDR report key: 1895360 · Received November 3, 2010

Report

Report Number
2936999-2010-01302
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 3, 2010
Date of Event
July 28, 2010
Report Date
October 5, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCOHEALTHCARE
Product Code
BTR
PMA / PMN Number
K841872
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PART NUMBER# 135-70 IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US; HOWEVER, 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 MANUFACTURING 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 THE TUBE WAS FOUND TWISTED DURING PT USE. THE CALLER REPORTED THAT THE PT SUFFERED FROM TRACHEOMALACIA. THE CALLER REPORTED THAT THE CANNULA DEFORMED AT THE DISTAL END OF THE LUMEN. THE END CLINICIAN EXTUBATED THE PT AND REINTUBATED WITH A REPLACEMENT TUBE.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention