FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MALLINCKRODT

MDR report key: 2100475 · Received May 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2936999-2011-00331
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 17, 2011
Date of Event
February 1, 2011
Report Date
April 19, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCOHEALTHCARE
Product Code
BTR
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

PART NUMBER # 137-80 IS NOT DISTRIBUTED IN THE U. S.; HOWEVER, IS A DEVICE OF ESSENTIALLY IDENTICAL DESIGN DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.S. APPLICABLE 510K# FOR U.S. DISTRIBUTED PART IS K841872. THE SAMPLE ASSOCIATED TO THIS REPORT IS CURRENTLY IN TRANSIT TO THE MFG SITE FOR ANALYSIS. IF SIGNIFICANT INFO IS IDENTIFIED FROM THE INVESTIGATION, A SUMMARY OF THE INVESTIGATION RESULTS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPANY RECEIVED A REPORT WHERE IT WAS CLAIMED THAT THE TOP OF THE FLANGE WAS SLIPPING AND COULD NOT BE TIGHTENED DURING PT USE. AS A RESULT, THE PT WAS EXTUBATED AND REINTUBATED WITH A REPLACEMENT TUBE. THE TUBE WAS REPLACED WITHOUT INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MALLINCKRODT REINFORCED TRACHEAL TUBE BTR COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCOHEALTHCARE 2011014825

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention