FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX BLUE LINE SACETT SUCTION ABOVE THE CUFF TRACHEAL TUBE

MDR report key: 2070403 · Received April 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183502-2011-00158
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 18, 2011
Report Date
April 12, 2011
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL LTD
Product Code
BTR
PMA / PMN Number
K081086
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
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 ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HAD BECOME KINKED WHICH IMPEDED VENTILATION. THE CLINICIAN WAS ABLE TO ADJUST THE PATIENT'S HEAD AND NECK WHICH RESOLVED THE SITUATION. NO INJURY OR ADVERSE EFFECTS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PORTEX BLUE LINE SACETT SUCTION ABOVE THE CUFF TRACHEAL TUBE BTR - TRACHEAL TUBES BTR SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL LTD NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK