FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX UNIPERC ADJUSTABLE FLANGE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES

MDR report key: 2050085 · Received April 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183502-2011-00134
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 4, 2011
Date of Event
January 4, 2011
Report Date
March 30, 2011
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
Product Code
BTO
PMA / PMN Number
K083031
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER HAS NOT YET RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR DEVICE EVALUATION. WHEN AND IF THE DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE AND IS RETURNED AND EVALUATED; THE MANUFACTURER WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT DETAILING THE RESULTS OF THE EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT ALLEGES THAT THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WAS DEFLATING AT THE CUFF AFTER AN UNKNOWN AMOUNT OF TIME 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 UNIPERC ADJUSTABLE FLANGE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES BTO - TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE BTO SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization