FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CURITY 7.0MM CUFFED

MDR report key: 1940462 · Received December 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
2936999-2010-01401
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 20, 2010
Date of Event
November 26, 2010
Report Date
December 3, 2010
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE
Product Code
BTR
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FR
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE LOT NUMBER PROVIDED WILL BE REVIEWED. IF THE SAMPLE IS RETURNED A FAILURE INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED. IF SIGNIFICANT INFO IS OBTAINED FROM THE INVESTIGATION, A SUMMARY OF THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. THE DEVICE IN THE INCIDENT IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE US, HOWEVER THE HILO ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE IS OF ESSENTIALLY IDENTICAL DESIGN AND IS DISTRIBUTED IN THE US. THE 510K NUMBER FOR THE HILO ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE IS K871204.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COVIDIEN REP IN FRANCE RECEIVED A REPORT FROM THE CUSTOMER THAT STATED: "THE BALLOON BURST DURING THE OPERATION AND THE CATHETER BECAME LESS RIGID." "THE PT HAD TO BE RE INTUBATED, BUT NO CONSEQUENCE ON THE VENTILATION AS THE PT WAS BEING MONITORED DURING THE OPERATION."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CURITY 7.0MM CUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE BTR COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE 10192283042

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention