SHILEY
Report
- Report Number
- 2936999-2014-00667
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- July 17, 2014
- Date of Event
- June 23, 2014
- Report Date
- June 24, 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
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
THE DATE OF MFR IS UNK. THE USER FACILITY DID NOT REPORT A LOT NUMBER TO THE REFERENCED DEVICE. (B)(4).
(B)(4). THE PIVOT (PVT) VALVE WAS RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL INSPECTION FOUND THE INFLATION LINE WAS CUT. ALL MANUFACTURING CONTROLS WERE REVIEWED AND FOUND ACCEPTABLE AND EFFECTIVE TO DETECT THE REPORTED FAILURE MODE. AN INFLATION DEFLATION TEST IS PERFORMED FOR ALL TAPERGUARD PRODUCTS. THE OPERATOR INSPECTS ALL PRODUCTS FOR NO LEAKS AND SEGREGATES THE DEFECTIVE PARTS. CUTS OF THIS MAGNITUDE AT THE TIME OF MANUFACTURING WOULD HAVE BEEN DETECTED DURING THE INFLATE DEFLATE TEST AND REMOVED FROM THE LOT. THE CUT CONDITION ON THE PVT INFLATION LINE IS NOT CONFIRMED AS RELATED TO MANUFACTURING PROCESS.
THE USER FACILITY REPORTED THAT THE PHYSICIAN NOTICED THE TRACHEAL TUBE PILOT BALLOON HAD FALLEN DURING USE. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS TESTED PRIOR TO USE. THOUGH REQUESTED, ADD'L PT INFO WAS NOT AVAILABLE AT THE TIME OF REQUEST.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 419298 | SHILEY | TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE | BTR | COVIDIEN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |