FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX RSP TRACHEAL TUBE HOLDERS

MDR report key: 3040569 · Received March 12, 2013

Report

Report Number
2183502-2013-00085
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 12, 2013
Date of Event
February 6, 2013
Report Date
March 8, 2013
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL INTL LTD
Product Code
JAY
PMA / PMN Number
K802675
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
VA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

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 F/U REPORT DETAILING THE RESULTS OF THE EVAL.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE LOCK MECHANISM ON THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE WAS TOO TIGHT TO ALLOW PASSAGE OF A SUCTION CATHETER. AS A RESULT IT WAS NECESSARY TO RELEASE THE LOCKING MECHANISM TO ALLOW PASSAGE OF THE SUCTION CATHETER. NO PERMANENT ADVERSE EFFECTS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
104229 PORTEX RSP TRACHEAL TUBE HOLDERS JAY - BREATHING TUBE SUPPORT JAY SMITHS MEDICAL INTL LTD NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK