FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRICUT® ANGLE-TIP BRONCHIAL BLADE

MDR report key: 3980153 · Received August 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
1045254-2014-00171
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 5, 2014
Report Date
July 12, 2014
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC XOMED INC.
Product Code
EQJ
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
PHYSICIAN

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS DEVICE IS USED FOR THERAPEUTIC PURPOSES. CONCOMITANT MEDICAL PRODUCTS: 1898200T: MICRODEBRIDER 1898200T IGS M4 510K: K041413 ERL. (B)(4). PRODUCT EVALUATION: NO ANALYSIS RESULTS AVAILABLE. DEVICES WILL NOT BE RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. METHOD: NO TESTING METHODS PERFORMED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

IF INFORMATION IS PROVIDED IN THE FUTURE, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE ISSUED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO MEDTRONIC THAT A PHYSICIAN WAS NOTIFIED BY A COLLEAGUE, THAT SOMETIME WITHIN THE PAST 10 YEARS THE FOLLOWING ACCOUNT OCCURRED WHEN A MICRODEBRIDER WAS BEING USED WITH THE TRICUT BLADE: DURING A CASE FOR ¿LARYNGEAL AND TRACHEAL PAPILLOMA. THIS PATIENT SUFFERED A TRACHEAL TEAR REQUIRING A THORACOTOMY AND A LOCAL MUSCLE FLAP TO REPAIR THE TRACHEA.¿ THE DOCTOR HAS CONFIRMED THAT NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
458212 TRICUT® ANGLE-TIP BRONCHIAL BLADE BUR, EAR, NOSE AND THROAT EQJ MEDTRONIC XOMED INC. UNKNOWN TRICUT BLADE

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention