FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
COPILOT VL
MDR report key: 4170308
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Received September 25, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3008910264-2014-00001
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 25, 2014
- Date of Event
- September 9, 2014
- Report Date
- September 11, 2014
- Manufacturer
- MAGAW MEDICAL
- Product Code
- CCW
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Occupation
- PHYSICIAN
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
FURTHER INFO REGARDING THE PT INJURY WAS UNAVAILABLE AFTER ATTEMPTS TO REACH REPORTING PHYSICIAN. IT IS UNK IF THE INJURY WAS CAUSED BY THE DISPOSABLE SHEATH, AN ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE, AN ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE INTRODUCER, OR FROM MULTIPLE ATTEMPTS AT LARYNGOSCOPY. ACCORDING TO THE INITIAL REPORTER, THERE WAS NO EVIDENCE OF DEFECTIVE OR DAMAGED DEVICE COMPONENTS. ATTEMPTS TO CONTACT THE REPORTING PHYSICIAN BY PHONE WERE MADE ON (B)(6) 2014.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AFTER DIFFICULT INTUBATION, 3 LACERATIONS WERE NOTED TO PATIENT'S SOFT PALATE. THE MOST SEVERE LACERATION WAS 3 CM LONG AND 0.5 CM DEEP AND REQUIRED 3 SUTURES TO CLOSE (CLOSED BY SURGEON). PT REMAINED IN HOSP OVERNIGHT FOR OBSERVATION. NO FURTHER SEQUELAE WAS NOTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 596818 | COPILOT VL | VIDEO LARYNGOSCOPE | CCW | MAGAW MEDICAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hospitalization |