ANCHORFAST ORAL ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE FASTENER
Report
- Report Number
- 1119193-2013-00010
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 29, 2013
- Report Date
- May 28, 2013
- Manufacturer
- HOLLISTER INCORPORATED
- Product Code
- CBH
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
ALTHOUGH REQUESTED, NO PRODUCT WAS AVAILABLE FOR TESTING AND NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED. WITHOUT THE BENEFIT OF EVALUATION AND TESTING, HOLLISTER IS UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED OCCURRENCE. COMPLAINT DATA WAS REVIEWED AND NO OBVIOUS TRENDS WERE OBSERVED. NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY WAS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS EVENT.
THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION WAS REPORTED: DURING ROUTINE PATIENT CARE, THE RESPIRATORY THERAPIST NOTED THAT THE LATCH HOLDING THE ANCHORFAST ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER STRAP APPEARED TO BE BROKEN. THE ET TUBE STRAP WAS STILL AROUND THE ET TUBE AND THE PATIENT REMAINED INTUBATED. THE DEVICE HAD BEEN ON THE PATIENT APPROXIMATELY 10 MINUTES WHEN THE BROKEN LATCH WAS OBSERVED. SHE REMOVED THE BROKEN DEVICE AND REPLACED IT WITH A NEW ANCHORFAST ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237448 | ANCHORFAST ORAL ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE FASTENER | ANCHORFAST ETAD | CBH | HOLLISTER INCORPORATED | 9799 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |