FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHILEY DISPOSABLE CANNULA

MDR report key: 2190851 · Received July 26, 2011

Report

Report Number
2936999-2011-00504
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
July 26, 2011
Date of Event
June 1, 2011
Report Date
June 30, 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
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

WITHOUT THE SAMPLE FOR INVESTIGATION NO CONCLUSIONS CAN BE MADE. THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE LOT NUMBER PROVIDED WILL BE REVIEWED. INFO HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE DATABASE FOR TRENDING PURPOSES.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CALLER REPORTED THAT THE PT HAD A TRACHEOSTOMY PLACED AT THE BEDSIDE AND THE FLANGE WAS NOTED TO BE BROKEN LESS THAN 10 MINUTES AFTER USE. THE PROCEDURE WAS A BEDSIDE PERCUTANEOUS TRACHEOSTOMY. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH A NEW TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE OF THE SAME SIZE AND MANUFACTURER. THE BROKEN TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WAS INADVERTENTLY DISCARDED AFTER REMOVAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHILEY DISPOSABLE CANNULA TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE JOH COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE 1008000831

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention