FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
SHILEY
MDR report key: 4092329
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Received August 19, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 2936999-2014-00775
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- August 19, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2014
- Report Date
- August 6, 2014
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- JOH
- PMA / PMN Number
- K962173
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED BY A CUSTOMER IN THE USA THAT, DURING PATIENT USE OF A 7SCT TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE CONNECTOR OF THE DEVICE WAS NOT TAPERED TO ALLOW PLACING THE SPEAKING VALVE. THE UNIT WAS REMOVED AND A NEW TAPERED ONE WAS PLACED IN THE PATIENT, WHO TOLERATED THE EXCHANGE WITHOUT INCIDENTS. THE FAULTY DEVICE WAS DISCARDED BY THE CUSTOMER. THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500212 | SHILEY | TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE | JOH | COVIDIEN | 14F0433JZX |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |