FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MALLINCKRODT

MDR report key: 4041057 · Received August 12, 2014

Report

Report Number
2936999-2014-00759
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 12, 2014
Date of Event
July 28, 2014
Report Date
August 4, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
BTR
PMA / PMN Number
K090352
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL INSPECTION WAS PERFORMED, AND IT WAS OBSERVED THE TUBE EXHIBITED A COMPLETE PRINTING ARTWORK ACCORDING TO DRAWINGS, PLUS THE PRINTING RINGS WERE PRESENT. NO FAILURE MODE WAS OBSERVED IN THE RECEIVED SAMPLE, AND THE CUSTOMER REPORTED MALFUNCTION WAS NOT VERIFIED. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT REC'D STATED, DURING PRIOR TO USE TESTING, A NURSE APPLIED XYLOCAINE SPRAY TO THE INTERNAL TRACHEAL TUBE. FOLLOWING THE APPLICATION OF THE XYLOCAINE SPRAY, THE TUBE WAS PLACED IN THE ORIGINAL PACKAGE UNTIL THE PATIENT WAS READY FOR INTUBATION. UPON INSPECTING THE DEVICE, BEFORE USE, THE MARKER PRINT WAS FOUND TO HAVE DISAPPEARED. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
479428 MALLINCKRODT TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE BTR COVIDIEN 14A0766JZK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1