FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HUDSON NASAL PREFORMED TRACHEAL TUBE

MDR report key: 3082311 · Received April 8, 2013

Report

Report Number
3003898360-2013-00126
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 8, 2013
Date of Event
January 17, 2013
Report Date
March 15, 2013
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
BTR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A VISUAL, DIMENSIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION OF THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED SINCE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED ON THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER. THE DHR INVESTIGATION DID NOT SHOW ISSUES RELATED TO THE COMPLAINT. THE COMPLAINT CANNOT BE CONFIRMED SINCE THE SAMPLE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION, THEREFORE, IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE. TELEFLEX WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND RELATING COMPLAINTS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EVENT IS REPORTED, VIA ADVERSE EVENT REPORT, AS: THE BALLOON OF THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE WOULD NOT INFLATE AFTER BEING INSERTED. SEVERAL ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES WERE USED PRIOR TO THE PATIENT BEING SUCCESSFULLY INTUBATED. NO PATIENT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
144357 HUDSON NASAL PREFORMED TRACHEAL TUBE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE BTR TELEFLEX MEDICAL 01K1100382

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR