FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX D.I.C. TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE

MDR report key: 2033262 · Received March 24, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5019954
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 24, 2011
Date of Event
March 22, 2011
Report Date
March 24, 2011
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
Product Code
JOH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AFTER INSERTION, THE CUFF ON THE 8.0MM PORTEX TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WAS NOTED TO BE LEAKING AND SUBSEQUENTLY CHANGED. NO ILL EFFECTS TO PATIENT. PATIENT TOLERATED THE PROCEDURE WELL. EXP DATE: (B)(6) 2015.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PORTEX D.I.C. TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE 8.0MM JOH SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. 1842473

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 46 YR Other