FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHILEY LOW PRESSURE CUFFED

MDR report key: 2172607 · Received July 19, 2011

Report

Report Number
2936999-2011-00487
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 19, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
June 20, 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
WI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE TUBE WAS DISCARDED THEREFORE, UNAVAILABLE FOR FAILURE INVESTIGATION. NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE DRAWN WITHOUT THE DEVICE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE LOT NUMBER PROVIDED WILL BE REVIEWED. INFO HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE DATABASE FOR TRENDING PURPOSES. THIS REPORT IS FOR THE SECOND OF TWO TUBES FROM ONE CUSTOMER AS REFERENCED IN ASSOCIATED REPORT 2936999-2011-00485.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CALLER STATED THAT OVER THE LAST 2 WEEKS, THE PT HAD TO REPLACE THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE PRIOR TO 29 DAYS OF RECOMMENDED USE, DUE TO LEAKAGE BETWEEN THE HUB AND THE INNER CANNULA WITH THE LOCK NOT SNAPPING CLOSED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHILEY LOW PRESSURE CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE JOH COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE 1007001838

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention