FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BITE PROOF BITE BLOCK

MDR report key: 31890 · Received March 27, 1996

Report

Report Number
31890
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
March 27, 1996
Date of Event
March 10, 1996
Report Date
March 18, 1996
Manufacturer
B&B MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
Product Code
CBH
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MD ORDERED EXTUBATION. PT WAS VERY COMBATIVE. NURSE TORE OFF ET CUFF AND CLIPPED TAPE HOLDING ET TUBE IN PLACE AND ET HOLDER ATTACHING TUBE TO UPPER LIP. PT WAS EXTUBATED AND PLACED ON MIST. PT CLAMPED TEETH DOWN ON ET HOLDER AND HOLDER CAME OFF TUBE DURING REMOVAL AND WAS NOT NOTED BY NURSE. FOLLOWING DAY, PT WAS IN MORE DISTRESS AND RE-INTUBATED BY ANESTHESIOLOGIST. ET HOLDER WAS FOUND IN THE UPPER AIRWAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BITE PROOF BITE BLOCK ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER CBH B&B MEDICAL TECHNOLOGIES, INC. 052595

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 14 YR Required Intervention