FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ADAPTER VERSO AIRWAY SZ2.0-4.0 ET TUBES
MDR report key: 2832326
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Received November 14, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 2050001-2012-00040
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 14, 2012
- Date of Event
- September 21, 2012
- Report Date
- October 23, 2012
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION
- Product Code
- CAI
- PMA / PMN Number
- EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4) UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SENT TO THE FDA.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
CAREFUSION RECEIVED USER FACILITY MEDWATCH (B)(4) FROM THE FDA ON (B)(4) 2012. THE EVENT DESCRIPTION READS, "ETT AIRWAY ADAPTOR BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM VENT CAUSING PATIENT 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 ADAPTOR WAS REMOVED AND A NEW DEVICE ASSEMBLED AND ATTACHED. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADAPTER VERSO AIRWAY SZ2.0-4.0 ET TUBES | CIRCUIT, BREATHING (W CONNECTOR, ADAPTOR, Y PIECE) | CAI | CAREFUSION | CSC300 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |