ADULT 8.0MM ET TUBE WITH SUBGLOTTIC SUCTIONING
Report
- Report Number
- 9611594-2014-00143
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 24, 2014
- Report Date
- September 27, 2014
- Manufacturer
- KIMBERLY-CLARK HEALTH CARE
- Product Code
- BTR
- PMA / PMN Number
- PK131254
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GM
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
(B)(4). THE ACTUAL COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD IS IN-PROGRESS. UPON COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION; A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).
KIMBERLY-CLARK RECEIVED A REPORT FROM (B)(6) STATING DURING THE PATIENT'S MORNING SUCTION CONTROL PROCESS THE PATIENT STARTED TO COUGH HEAVILY. THE CLINICIANS CHECKED FOR POSSIBLE CAUSES AND FOUND OUT THAT THE MICROCUFF WAS EMPTY AND COULD NOT BE REINFLATED. THE PILOT CUFF INFLATION LINE DETACHED. THE PATIENT WAS EXTUBATED AN REINTUBATED. THE CLINICIANS WERE UNABLE RULE OUT THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE PATIENT, WHO SUFFERS HYPOXIC BRAIN INJURY WITH INTERMITTENT MYOCLONIA, CHEWED ON THE TUBE. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION WAS PROVIDED IN REGARDS TO THE PATIENT'S STATUS.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 680177 | ADULT 8.0MM ET TUBE WITH SUBGLOTTIC SUCTIONING | ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE | BTR | KIMBERLY-CLARK HEALTH CARE | 13222 | AA3249V01 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life Threatening |