FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MALLINCKRODT

MDR report key: 3812548 · Received May 2, 2014

Report

Report Number
2936999-2014-00394
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 2, 2014
Date of Event
March 28, 2014
Report Date
April 4, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
BTR
PMA / PMN Number
K090352
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). NO SAMPLE IS EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. WITHOUT THE ACTUAL COMPLAINT SAMPLE BEING RETURNED FOR ANALYSIS WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE FOR THIS SPECIFIC EVENT HOWEVER; PREVIOUS INVESTIGATIONS HAS BEEN PERFORMED RELATED TO CUFF INFLATION/DEFLATION AND INVESTIGATION EFFORTS HAVE BEEN ADDRESSED IN CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTATIVE ACTIONS. INFORMATION HAS BEEN ADDED TO THE DATABASE FOR TRENDING PURPOSES AND COMPLAINT TRENDS ARE REVIEWED MONTHLY TO DETERMINE IF ADDITIONAL ACTION IS REQUIRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER STATES: AFTER SEVERAL HOURS OF INTUBATION, LEAK OCCURRED AND THE TUBE WAS REPLACED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT FIVE DAYS LATER THE REPLACEMENT TUBE FAILED IN THE SAME MANNER. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED. (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
265310 MALLINCKRODT TAPERGUARD ORAL/NASAL TRACHEAL TUBE BTR COVIDIEN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention