FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX 8.0MM SUCTIONAID TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE

MDR report key: 2000008 · Received February 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183502-2011-00037
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 17, 2011
Date of Event
January 1, 2011
Report Date
February 15, 2011
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL INTL, LTD.
Product Code
JOH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
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 F/U 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 1 HOUR 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 8.0MM SUCTIONAID TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES JOH SMITHS MEDICAL INTL, LTD. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK