FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX SECUREEASY ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER

MDR report key: 3003809 · Received March 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
3003809
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 11, 2013
Date of Event
February 9, 2013
Report Date
March 6, 2013
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
Product Code
CBH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
IA, US

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PATIENT PREMATURELY EXTUBATED DUE TO BREAK IN HEADGEAR DEVICE. PATIENT WAS VENTILATED WITH BAG MASK AND OXYGEN. PATIENT UNABLE TO MAINTAIN ADEQUATE VENTILAORY STATUS. ANESTHESIA WAS NOTIFIED AND PATIENT RE-INTUBATED. PATIENT RETURNED TO VENTILATOR SUPPORT AND VITALS RETURNED TO BASELINE.WHAT WAS THE ORIGINAL INTENDED PROCEDURE?PATIENT WAS INTUBATED ON THE VENTILATOR. ET TUBE HOLDER BROKE. PT WAS PLACED ON THE VENT 1/31. EVENT HAPPENED 2/9.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
101727 PORTEX SECUREEASY ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER CBH SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. 6242003 2259240

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 61 YR THE PATIENT WAS INTUBATED ON THE VENTILATOR| LONG-TERM ANTIBIOTICS| CARDIAC DRUGS