FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTEX SOFT SEAL CUFF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE

MDR report key: 3983879 · Received June 23, 2014

Report

Report Number
2183502-2014-00431
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 23, 2014
Date of Event
May 20, 2014
Report Date
June 20, 2014
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL LTD
Product Code
BTR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SMITHS MEDICAL HAS RECEIVED THE SAMPLE DEVICE. A FULL EVALUATION IS ANTICIPATED, BUT NOT YET BEGUN AS THE DEVICE IS CURRENTLY IN TRANSIT TO THE INVESTIGATION SITE. SMITHS MEDICAL WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT DETAILING THE RESULTS OF THE EVALUATION ONCE IT IS COMPLETED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT WAS RECEIVED THAT ALLEGES THAT THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE WAS DEFLATING AT THE PILOT BALLOON AFTER 7 HOURS INTO SITU. NO INCIDENT RELATED MEDICAL SEQUELA WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
366117 PORTEX SOFT SEAL CUFF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE BTR - ENDOTRACEAL TUBES BTR SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL LTD NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK