FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SHILEY
MDR report key: 2980050
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Received February 21, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 2936999-2013-00116
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 21, 2013
- Date of Event
- December 1, 2012
- Report Date
- January 25, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE
- Product Code
- JOH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K955680
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UK
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CALLER INDICATED THE SAMPLE ASSOCIATED TO THIS REPORT IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURING SITE FOR ANALYSIS, BUT HAS YET TO BE RECEIVED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE TUBE WAS IN THE PT AT HOME AND THE CARE PROVIDER SAID THAT THE CUFF WOULDN'T KEEP ITS PRESSURE. ABOUT A WEEK BEFORE IT WAS GOING TO BE REMOVED, SHE HAD TO INFLATE THE CUFF EVERYDAY BECAUSE IT KEPT GOING DOWN. ON THE DAY IT WAS BEING CHANGED SHE CHECKED THE CUFF PRESSURE IN THE MORNING AND IT HAD LOST ALL PRESSURE AND WAS COMPLETELY FLAT. THE CARE PROVIDER STATED THE PT WAS RECANNULATED ON THE DAY ROUTINE CHANGE WAS SCHEDULED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75494 | SHILEY | LOW PRESSURE CUFFED TRACH TUBE | JOH | COVIDIEN/FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |