FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
ET INTRODUCER COUDE TIP
MDR report key: 2623141
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Received April 18, 2009
Report
- Report Number
- 2183650-2009-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- April 18, 2009
- Date of Event
- March 2, 2009
- Report Date
- April 17, 2009
- Manufacturer
- MEDITEC DEVICES
- Product Code
- BSR
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
INTRODUCER WAS BEING USED AS AN EXCHANGER. DEVICE WAS INSERTED TO REMOVE THE BRONCHO CATHETER AND A 3/4" LONG PIECE BROKE OFF THE DEVICE. THE PIECE WAS RETRIEVED AND A NEW TUBE WAS PLACED INSIDE SUCCESSFULLY. PER (B)(6), THE DEVICE HAD BEEN REUSED SEVERAL TIMES AND WIPED DOWN WITH ALCOHOL EACH TIME. THE DEVICE WAS DISCOLORED AND DRIED OUT. THE DEVICE IS CLEARLY LABELED AS FOR SINGLE USE ONLY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ET INTRODUCER COUDE TIP | BSR | MEDITEC DEVICES | 9-0212-70 | UNKNOWN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 61 YR | Required Intervention |