FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHILEY DISPOSABLE CANNULA LOW PRESSURE

MDR report key: 2013350 · Received March 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
2936999-2011-00162
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 8, 2011
Date of Event
November 1, 2010
Report Date
February 8, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE
Product Code
JOH
PMA / PMN Number
K962173
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE LOT NUMBER PROVIDED WILL BE REVIEWED. A FAILURE INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED ON THE RETURNED SAMPLE. IF SIGNIFICANT INFORMATION IS OBTAINED FROM THE INVESTIGATION, A SUMMARY OF THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT. THIS REPORT IS THE FOURTH OF FIVE TUBES REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER ON (B)(6) 2011.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE BULB ON FIVE 6DCT TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES DID NOT INFLATE EVENLY, RESULTING IN A MISSHAPEN BULB. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE PROBLEM STARTED WITHIN THE LAST FEW MONTHS AND THAT THEY WERE CHANGING OUT THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES WEEKLY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHILEY DISPOSABLE CANNULA LOW PRESSURE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE JOH COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE 1003000873

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention