FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
NEONATAL/PEDIATRIC ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER FOR TUBES
MDR report key: 2999588
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Received March 6, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- MW5029283
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- March 6, 2013
- Date of Event
- March 3, 2013
- Report Date
- March 6, 2013
- Manufacturer
- SMITHS MEDICAL INC
- Product Code
- BTR
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE PRODUCT USED: SMITHS MEDICAL TUBE HOLDER, SIZE 3.0, CAT # H4052 TO SECURE THE BABIES ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE CAME APART AND ULTIMATELY EXTUBATED THE BABY WHILE IT WAS BEING MECHANICALLY VENTILATED. THE PART THAT SECURES THE TUBE TO THE ADHESIVE CAME OFF AND WAS FOUND LYING ON THE BABIES BED. THE ADHESIVE WAS STILL IN PLACE ON THE BABIES FACE. THE BABY DID NOT EXPERIENCE AN ADVERSE EFFECT, AND WAS TREATED QUICKLY WITH OXYGEN AND ANOTHER OXYGEN DEVICE, BUT SERIOUS PRODUCT CONCERNS REMAIN. IT WAS IN PLACE FOR A TOTAL OF 25.5 HRS. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2013 - (B)(6) 2013, 25 HRS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 95229 | NEONATAL/PEDIATRIC ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER FOR TUBES | TUBE HOLDER SIZE 3.0 | BTR | SMITHS MEDICAL INC | H4052 | 2322827 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 DA | Life Threatening | NEONATAL/PEDIATRIC ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER FOR| (B)(6) 2013 AT 1850.| TUBES 3.0MM ID H4052. TUBE HOLDER PLACED ON| (B)(6) 2013 AT 1715 AND MALFUNCTIONED ON |