FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
DALE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE HOLDER
MDR report key: 226075
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Received June 4, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- 1214422-1999-00001
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- June 4, 1999
- Date of Event
- May 4, 1999
- Report Date
- June 3, 1999
- Manufacturer
- DALE MEDICAL PRODUCTS
- Product Code
- CBH
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RISK MANAGER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PT WAS FOUND WITH THE DALE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE HOLDER DISENGAGED AND HIS OXYGEN MASK REMOVED. HE WAS CHECKED ON AT 3:30AM AND WAS VIEWED TO BE SLEEPING AND IN NO DISTRESS. HE WAS DISCOVERED AT 4:15AM WITH THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE HOLDER UNFASTENED. IT IS UNKNOWN HOW THE HOLDER BECAME UNFASTENED. THE HOSP IS CURRENTLY CONDUCTING AN INVESTIGATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DALE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE HOLDER | TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE HOLDER | CBH | DALE MEDICAL PRODUCTS | 240 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 92 YR | Death |