FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX UNIPERC ADJUSTABLE FLANGE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES

MDR report key: 1920599 · Received December 6, 2010

Report

Report Number
2183502-2010-00565
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 6, 2010
Date of Event
October 16, 2010
Report Date
December 2, 2010
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD
Product Code
BTO
PMA / PMN Number
K083031
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GM
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER HAS NOT YET RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE MFR FOR DEVICE EVAL. WHEN AND IF THE DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE AND IS RETURNED AND EVALUATED, THE MFR WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT DETAILING THE RESULTS OF THE EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT ALLEGES THAT THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WAS DEFLATING AT THE CUFF AFTER 2 DAYS IN SITU. REPLACEMENT WAS REQUIRED. NO INCIDENT RELATED MEDICAL SEQUELAE WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PORTEX UNIPERC ADJUSTABLE FLANGE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES BTO - TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE BTO SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD NA 1797623

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization