FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RUSCH STYLET

MDR report key: 2132624 · Received June 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5020978
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 13, 2011
Date of Event
May 19, 2011
Report Date
June 13, 2011
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX
Product Code
BSR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PREMATURE INFANT REQUIRED INTUBATION FOLLOWING DELIVERY. UNABLE TO REMOVE STYLET AFTER ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE PLACED. PLASTIC COATING ON STYLET STARTED TO ROLL UP AS PRACTITIONER ATTEMPTED TO REMOVE IT FROM THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; TUBE/STYLET REMOVED AND PT WAS REINTUBATED. THE STYLET WAS DISCARDED. I AM PROVIDING THE STYLET LOT NUMBERS -2- THAT WERE AVAILABLE FOR USE AT THE TIME OF THE INCIDENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RUSCH STYLET STYLET BSR TELEFLEX 10LG22, 11AG02

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 0 DA Disability STYLET USED WITH SMITHS ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE,| SIZE 2.5 -ITEM #100-141-025-