FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
90017966 COTTON TIPPED APPLICATOR
MDR report key: 2560546
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Received April 27, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 1282497-2012-00015
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- April 27, 2012
- Report Date
- April 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- CITMED CORPORATION
- Product Code
- KXG
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
SUBMIT DATE: (B)(4) 2012. AN INVESTIGATION IS CURRENTLY UNDERWAY. UPON COMPLETION, THE RESULTS WILL BE FORWARDED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED TO COVIDIEN ON (B)(6) 2012 THAT A CUSTOMER HAD AN ISSUE WITH A COTTON TIPPED APPLICATOR. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE STICK BROKE WHILE CLEANING HIS TRACHEOSTOMY. THE APPLICATOR BROKE ABOUT 3 INCHES FROM THE HIP. THE PT WAS ABLE TO REMOVE THE BROKEN PIECE WITH HIS FINGERS. THE PT STATUS IS FINE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 90017966 COTTON TIPPED APPLICATOR | COTTON APPLICATOR | KXG | CITMED CORPORATION | 8884541400 | 1033436 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | UNK |