FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CURITY 3.0MM CUFFED

MDR report key: 2030618 · Received March 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2936999-2011-00215
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 18, 2011
Date of Event
February 1, 2011
Report Date
February 24, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCO HE
Product Code
BTR
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DA
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE LOT NUMBER IS UNKNOWN THEREFORE THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE CAN NOT BE DETERMINED. IF THE SAMPLE IS RETURNED A FAILURE INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED. THE SAMPLE RELATED TO THIS REPORT IS CURRENTLY IN TRANSIT TO THE MANUFACTURER. IF SIGNIFICANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED 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 UNITED STATES, HOWEVER THE HILO ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE IS OF ESSENTIALLY IDENTICAL DESIGN AND IS DISTRIBUTED IN THE UNITED STATES. THE 510K NUMBER FOR THE HILO ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE IS K871204.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE CUFF ON THE PATIENTS TUBE COULD NOT BE INFLATED. THE PATIENT REQUIRED RE INTUBATION WITH ANOTHER TUBE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CURITY 3.0MM CUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE BTR COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCO HE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention