FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX BLUE LINE ULTRA SUCTIONAID TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE

MDR report key: 3031261 · Received March 5, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183502-2013-00060
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 5, 2013
Date of Event
January 24, 2013
Report Date
March 4, 2013
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL MD, INC.
Product Code
JOH
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IS
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

CUSTOMER HAS NOT YET RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE MFR FOR DEVICE EVAL. WHEN AND IF THE DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE AND IS RETURNED AND EVALUATED THE MFR WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT DETAILING THE RESULTS OF THE EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT ALLEGES THAT THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WAS USED ON A PATIENT FOR 9 DAYS WHEN THE TRACHEAL TUBE CUFF BECAME DEFLATED. NO INCIDENT RELATED MEDICAL SEQUELAE REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
94728 PORTEX BLUE LINE ULTRA SUCTIONAID TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE, CLINICAL-USE, SINGLE USE JOH SMITHS MEDICAL MD, INC. NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK