IPV
Report
- Report Number
- 3029845-2024-00040
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 2, 2024
- Date of Event
- April 26, 2024
- Report Date
- August 2, 2024
- Manufacturer
- PERCUSSIONAIRE
- Product Code
- NHJ
- PMA / PMN Number
- K905236
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
DUE TO THE PATIENT EXPERIENCING A DROP IN OXYGEN SATURATION AND A TRACHEAL TEAR, THIS EVENT IS BEING REPORTED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR A FORMAL EVALUATION AND THE INFORMATION RECEIVED BY THE CUSTOMER WAS LIMITED TO WHAT WAS RECEIVED FROM THE MEDSUN REPORT. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THIS EVENT IS DETERMINED TO BE MISUSES OF THE DEVICE BY THE END USER. PER THE MEDSUN REPORT, IT WAS CONFIRMED BY THE CUSTOMER THAT A STEP OF REMOVING THE BLUE CAP WAS MISSED PRIOR TO RE-IMPLEMENTING THERAPY DIRECTLY TO THE PATIENT'S AIRWAY, RESULTING IN A TRACHEAL TEAR. AT THIS TIME, NO OTHER INFORMATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED ABOUT THIS EVENT OR THE PATIENT'S STATUS. IF MORE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE, A FOLLOW-UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
ON JULY 3, 2024, CUSTOMER SERVICE WAS NOTIFIED BY AN SENTEC EMPLOYEE, OF AN ADVERSE EVENT THAT OCCURRED AT (B)(6). THE EMPLOYEE STATED SPEAKING WITH THE CUSTOMER, IT WAS MENTIONED THAT ABOUT A MONTH AGO A MEDICAL STUDENT WAS PROVIDING A PATIENT WITH IPV THERAPY VIA IN-LINE, AND TRANSITIONED DIRECTLY TO PATIENT'S AIRWAY WITHOUT REMOVING THE BLUE CAP FROM THE PHASITRON. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED A TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TEAR. THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT A MEDSUN REPORT WAS SUBMITTED IN WHICH IT WAS REITERATED IN THE REPORT THAT THE PATIENT WAS GIVEN IPV TREATMENT DIRECTLY IN-LINE VIA ETT. THE PATIENT DID NOT TOLERATE IT SHORTLY AFTER INITIATION, AND EXPERIENCED DESAT. THE PATIENT WAS PLACED BACK ONTP THE VENTILATOR FOR 10 MINUTES. AN RESPIRATORY THERAPIST WORKING ALONGSIDE A STUDENT MISSED THE STEP OF REMOVING THE BLUE CAP FROM THE EXPIRATORY PORT, WHICH RESULTED IN THE PATIENT EXPERIENCING A TRACHEAL TEAR.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 740255 | IPV | NONCONTINUOUS VENTILATOR | NHJ | PERCUSSIONAIRE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 82 YR | Female | Life Threatening |