FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHILEY DISPOSABLE CANNULA LOW PRESSURE

MDR report key: 2113430 · Received May 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
2936999-2011-00359
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 26, 2011
Date of Event
May 1, 2011
Report Date
May 4, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE
Product Code
JOH
PMA / PMN Number
K962173
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE LOT NUMBER PROVIDED WILL BE REVIEWED. RETURN OF THE TUBE FOR INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN REQUESTED. IF THE SAMPLE IS RETURNED, A FAILURE INVESTIGATION WILL BE PERFORMED. IF SIGNIFICANT INFO IS IDENTIFIED FROM THE INVESTIGATION, A SUMMARY OF THE FINDINGS WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CALLER REPORTED THAT THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE'S CUFF FAILED TO INFLATE PROPERLY AFTER INSERTION. THE PT WAS REINTUBATED. THE CALLER WAS PRETTY SURE THE TRACH WAS IN LESS THAN 29 DAYS. THE CALLER WAS NOT SURE WHERE THE LEAK WAS OR IF THE CUFF WAS PRETESTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHILEY DISPOSABLE CANNULA LOW PRESSURE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE JOH COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE 1008000270

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention