FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NEOBAR

MDR report key: 2436985 · Received February 1, 2012

Report

Report Number
2436985
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 1, 2012
Date of Event
January 29, 2012
Report Date
February 1, 2012
Manufacturer
NEOTECH PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
CBH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MI, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS AT LEAST THE 7TH INCIDENT WITH NEOBAR IN WHICH THE TAB OF THE STABILIZATION PLATFORM SEPARATED FROM THE ADHESIVE CAUSING EXTUBATION OF THE ORAL ETT. THE INFANT REQUIRED REINTUBATION. WE ARE UNABLE TO IDENTIFY A SPECIFIC COLOR OR LOT NUMBER. THIS IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM DUE TO THE POTENTIAL FOR HARM. WE HAVE REMOVED NEOBAR FROM THE SIX INTUBATED INFANTS CURRENTLY IN NICU AND REPLACED WITH TAPE. THE MANUFACTURER IS AWARE, PREVIOUS DEVICES HAVE BEEN RETURNED TO THEM FOR TESTING, AND THEY ARE SENDING A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE HOSPITAL.MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER (PER SITE REPORTER).THE MANUFACTURER REQUESTED THE PRODUCT BE RETURNED TO THEM (WHICH WE WILL DO). THEY ARE ALSO SENDING A REPRESENTATIVE TO THE HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NEOBAR ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER CBH NEOTECH PRODUCTS, INC. N711 MICRO WHITE *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2 MO