FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

N/A

MDR report key: 2212295 · Received August 15, 2011

Report

Report Number
2090040-2011-00016
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 15, 2011
Date of Event
July 19, 2011
Report Date
July 19, 2011
Product Code
JOH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
HEALTH PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

STRYKER SUSTAINABILITY SOLUTIONS (SSS) RESTERILIZED THE COMPLAINT DEVICE THROUGH OUR OPEN-BUT-UNUSED PROCESS. AN INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THE DEVICE LENGTH WAS 55MM HOWEVER THE SSS LABEL INDICATED IT WAS 45MM IN LENGTH. THIS COULD HAVE BEEN DUE TO AN ERROR WHEN IMPUTING THE DEVICE INFORMATION INTO SSS'S DATABASE OR IT COULD HAVE BEEN SENT TO SSS WITH THE INCORRECT INFORMATION ON THE OEM LABEL. THE LABELING DISCREPANCY WAS FOUND WHILE THE DEVICE WAS IN INVENTORY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE IN INVENTORY, IT WAS NOTICED THAT A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE APPEARED TO BE A DIFFERENT LENGTH THAN WHAT WAS REPORTED ON THE LABEL. THE DEVICE WAS NEVER USED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 N/A JOH JOH 355-5.5

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1