FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
RUSCH MALONEY ESOPHAGEAL BOUGIE
MDR report key: 2354051
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Received November 1, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 3004365956-2011-00449
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 1, 2011
- Date of Event
- September 27, 2011
- Report Date
- October 18, 2011
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX MEDICAL
- Product Code
- KCD
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
NO SAMPLE IS AVAILABLE FOR THE MFR TO EVALUATE. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SENT WHEN INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: THE SURGEON ACCIDENTALLY PIERCED THE BOUGIE WHILE SUTURING. WHEN THE BOUGIE WAS REMOVED IT WAS LEAKING SMALL AMOUNTS OF TUNGSTEN. THE PT WAS TESTED FOR HEAVY METAL POISONING, WHICH RESULTED IN THE FINDINGS BEING NORMAL. PT CURRENT CONDITION IS FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RUSCH MALONEY ESOPHAGEAL BOUGIE | ESOPHAGEAL BOUGIE | KCD | TELEFLEX MEDICAL | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |