FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
AIR LIFE NEO-VERSO "Y" AIRWAY ACCESS ADAPTER
MDR report key: 2809957
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Received October 19, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2809957
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 19, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 21, 2012
- Report Date
- October 18, 2012
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION
- Product Code
- BZA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
ETT AIRWAY ADAPTOR BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM VENT, CAUSING PT TO BE DISCONNECTED FROM VENTILATOR. IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE ETT SIZE ADAPTOR WAS NOT TIGHTLY CONNECTED TO THE "Y" ADAPTER. WHEN THE NURSE WENT TO RE-CONNECT IT WAS NOTED THAT A SMALL CLEAR RUBBER RING THAT HAD FALLEN OFF THE ADAPTER WAS NOTED TO BE IN THE ETT. THE ADAPTER WAS REMOVED AND A NEW DEVICE ASSEMBLED AND ATTACHED. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AIR LIFE NEO-VERSO "Y" AIRWAY ACCESS ADAPTER | NONE | BZA | CAREFUSION |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |