FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AGT NASAL PREFORMED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE

MDR report key: 225910 · Received June 2, 1999

Report

Report Number
48207-1999-00048
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 2, 1999
Report Date
June 2, 1999
Manufacturer
WILLY RUSCH, AG
Product Code
BTR
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT IS ALLEGED THAT THE NURSE ATTEMPTED TO INTUBATE THE PT, BUT WAS UNSUCCESSFUL, AS THE BALLOON WAS ALLEGEDLY TORN DURING INTUBATION. THE NURSE ATTEMPTED TO INTUBATE THE PT AGAIN, AND WAS AGAIN UNSUCCESSFUL. IT WAS NOTED THAT DURING THE SECOND INTUBATION THE PT BECAME SWOLLEN. A THIRD INTUBATION WAS NOT POSSIBLE AND THE PT WAS TRANSPORTED TO THE HOSP.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AGT NASAL PREFORMED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE NASAL ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE BTR WILLY RUSCH, AG NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Hospitalization| R