FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HUDSON SHERIDAN/HVT TRACHEAL TUBE

MDR report key: 2932460 · Received January 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
3003898360-2013-00032
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 24, 2013
Date of Event
January 1, 2013
Report Date
January 9, 2013
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
BTR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
AUDIOLOGIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE SAMPLE WAS NOT RECEIVED BY THE MANUFACTURER AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED SINCE THE SAMPLE WAS NOT AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: THE CUSTOMER CLAIMS THAT IT WAS DIFFICULT TO INTUBATE ACCURATELY BECAUSE OF THE LOCATION OF THE BLACK RING ON THE ENDOTRACHEAL (ET) TUBE. THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE WAS BEING TRIALED WITH THE FACILITY. CUSTOMER STATES THAT THE BLACK RING IS LOCATED IN A DIFFERENT PLACE ON THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE COMPARED TO THE TUBES THAT THEY STANDARDLY USE. THE CUSTOMER INDICATES THAT THE TUBE SLIPPED OUT AND THE PT SELF EXTUBATED. THE PT WAS RE-INTUBATED WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO REPORT OF PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
34523 HUDSON SHERIDAN/HVT TRACHEAL TUBE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE BTR TELEFLEX MEDICAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1