FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DAR

MDR report key: 22705315 · Received August 4, 2025

Report

Report Number
9680661-2025-00004
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 4, 2025
Date of Event
July 8, 2025
Report Date
August 4, 2025
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
BSY
UDI-DI
10884521822894
PMA / PMN Number
K031997
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SZ
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING THE INSTALLATION OF A CLOSED SUCTION SYSTEM SEVERAL LEAKS WERE OBSERVED ON THE FAN SIDE DEVICE. THE VENTILATOR WAS SET TO DELIVER A VOLUME OF 420, BUT ONLY 160 WAS ACTUALLY DELIVERED. THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED INITIAL INSTABILITY AND A SLIGHT WORSENING OF DESATURATION, WHICH WAS QUICKLY CORRECTED. TWO NURSES AND A PHYSIOTHERAPIST ATTEMPTED TO TIGHTEN THE SYSTEM AND REINFORCE THE TUBING, BUT DUE TO THE PATIENT'S INSTABILITY, THE SYSTEM WAS REPLACED WITH A TRACHEOSTOMY. THE SYSTEM WAS THEN REPLACED WITH A STANDARD CATHETER MOUNT PRODUCT, WHICH RESTORED NORMAL VENTILATION VOLUMES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1378173 DAR CATHETERS, SUCTION, TRACHEOBRONCHIAL BSY COVIDIEN 444SP02014 10884521822894

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Life Threatening| R