FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MALLINCKRODT

MDR report key: 3080679 · Received March 28, 2013

Report

Report Number
3080679
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 28, 2013
Date of Event
February 23, 2013
Report Date
February 27, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE
Product Code
BTR
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2013, THE PT WITH DIAGNOSIS OF ACUTE MI AND WAS INTUBATED BY THE ATTENDING EMERGENCY TECHNICIAN AND APPROXIMATELY WITHIN 14 MINUTES THE PT HAD TO BE REINTUBATED DUE TO AIR LEAK. THE SECOND INTUBATION WAS ASSESSED BY RESPIRATORY AND ADVANCED 3 CM AND THE AIR LEAK CONTINUED EVEN WHEN TAKEN OFF THE VENT AND BAGGED. THE ANESTHESIOLOGIST WAS CONSULTED AND THEY ADVANCED THE ETT TUBE TO 26 CM AND THE LEAKING CEASED. COVIDIEN IS ATTEMPTING TO GATHER FURTHER DETAILS RELATED TO THIS REPORT. REFERENCE MFR REPORT # 2936999-2013-00229.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
129588 MALLINCKRODT HI-LOW TRACHEAL TUBE BTR COVIDIEN, FORMERLY TYCO HEALTHCARE 120600185X

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1