FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HUDSON NASAL PREFORMED TRACHEAL TUBE

MDR report key: 2971549 · Received January 31, 2013

Report

Report Number
3003898360-2013-00056
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 31, 2013
Date of Event
January 17, 2013
Report Date
January 17, 2013
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
BTR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A VISUAL, DIMENSIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED SINCE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED ON THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER. THE DHR INVESTIGATION DID NOT SHOW ISSUES RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT. THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED SINCE THE SAMPLE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT. TELEFLEX WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND RELATING COMPLAINTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE WAS TESTED AND CONFIRMED FOR PATENCY. THE NURSE ALLEGES THAT DURING AN ATTEMPT TO INTUBATE SHE COULD NOT GET A GOOD SEAL AND UPON EXTUBATION THE NURSE ALLEGES THAT THE CUFF HAD TORN. THE TUBE WAS REPLACED WITH THE SAME LOT NUMBER AND THE SAME INCIDENT ALLEGEDLY OCCURRED. NO REPORT OF PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
43561 HUDSON NASAL PREFORMED TRACHEAL TUBE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE BTR TELEFLEX MEDICAL 01K1200235

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1