FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX 7.5MM CUFFED TRACHEAL TUBES

MDR report key: 2161744 · Received May 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2183502-2011-00416
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 13, 2011
Date of Event
April 13, 2011
Report Date
May 13, 2011
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL LTD.,
Product Code
JOH
PMA / PMN Number
PREAMENDMEN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD AND RELATED DOCUMENTS DID NOT SHOW ANY RELATED MANUFACTURING ISSUES. INSPECTION AND TESTING INDICATED THAT THE DEVICE MET WITH REQUIREMENTS PRIOR TO RELEASE. THE SUSPECT DEVICE WAS RETURNED AND EVALUATED. INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT THE RETURNED SAMPLE MET MANUFACTURING AND DIMENSIONAL REQUIREMENTS FOR THIS PRODUCT. THE DEVICE PASSED FUNCTIONAL TESTING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT ALLEGES THAT THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WAS DEFLATING AT THE CUFF AFTER AN UNK AMOUNT OF TIME IN SITU. REPLACEMENT WAS REQUIRED. NO INCIDENT RELATED MEDICAL SEQUELAE WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PORTEX 7.5MM CUFFED TRACHEAL TUBES ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES JOH SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL LTD., NA 1848552

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK