FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SHILEY SINGLE CANNULA CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE

MDR report key: 221332 · Received April 29, 1999

Report

Report Number
2029387-1999-00017
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 29, 1999
Date of Event
November 27, 1998
Report Date
January 27, 1999
Manufacturer
MALLINCKRODT MEDICAL, INC.
Product Code
BTO
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED VIA RECEIPT OF FACILITY MEDWATCH REPORT THAT A PT INTUBATED WITH A SIZE 8 SCT, SINGLE CANNULA CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE, REQUIRED MEDICAL INTERVENTION AND HOSPITALIZATION WHEN THE DEVICE REPORTEDLY "KINKED," OBSTRUCTING THE PT'S AIRWAY. THE 8 SCT DEVICE WAS REMOVED AND PT WAS INTUBATED WITH AN ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE AND HOSPITALIZED. LIMITED INFO WAS PROVIDED TO THE MFR REGARDING THE REPORTED EVENT, PT AND DEVICE. IT IS UNK HOW LONG THE DISPOSABLE DEVICE HAD BEEN IN USE AND WHAT TYPE OF TRACHEOSTOMY CARE AND MAINTENANCE WAS PERFORMED. THE INVOLVED 8 SCT DEVICE IS REPORTEDLY AVAILABLE TO BE RETURNED TO THE MFR FOR IDENTIFICATION, ANALYSIS AND INVESTIGATION. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, THE DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RECEIVED BY THE MFR.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SHILEY SINGLE CANNULA CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE Implant * BTO MALLINCKRODT MEDICAL, INC. 8 SCT UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1