FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX PERCUTANEOUS DILATION TRACHEOSTOMY (PDT) KIT, 8MM

MDR report key: 21037139 · Received December 30, 2024

Report

Report Number
3011237704-2024-00279
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 30, 2024
Date of Event
April 15, 2024
Report Date
December 30, 2024
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL CZECH REPUBLIC A. S
Product Code
BTO
UDI-DI
15019315060298
PMA / PMN Number
UNKNOWN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H4. DEVICE MFG DATE: THE REPORTED LOT# 4362786 COULD NOT BE FOUND FOR THE REPORTED CATALOG# 100/597/080 IN THE ICU MEDICAL SYSTEM; THEREFORE, THE MANUFACTURING DATE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. INVESTIGATION SUMMARY: NO PRODUCT SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED; THEREFORE, VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING COULD NOT BE PERFORMED. THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. IF THE PRODUCT IS RETURNED, THE MANUFACTURER WILL REOPEN THIS COMPLAINT FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) SHOWS THERE WERE NO OBSERVATIONS OR NONCONFORMITIES RECORDED DURING MANUFACTURE TO SUGGEST AN ISSUE OF THIS NATURE WOULD OCCUR WITH THIS LOT OF PRODUCTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE BALLOON CUFF ON THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WAS LEAKING. FREQUENT TOP-UP'S OF AIR REQUIRED TO MAINTAIN SEAL OF CUFF. IT WAS REALIZED THE BALLOON CUFF HAD A FAULTY VALVE. WHEN THE VALVE WAS SECURED WITH A SMART-SITE THERE WAS NO FURTHER DEFLATION OF THE BALLOON. THERE WAS PATIENT INVOLVEMENT, AND NO PATIENT HARM/ADVERSE EVENT REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2227270 PORTEX PERCUTANEOUS DILATION TRACHEOSTOMY (PDT) KIT, 8MM TUBE, TRACHEOSTOMY (W/WO CONNECTOR) BTO SMITHS MEDICAL CZECH REPUBLIC A. S 4362786 15019315060298

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown