HUDSON ET TUBE, UNCUFFED, PED-SOFT, 2.5MM
Report
- Report Number
- 3003898360-2014-00706
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 15, 2014
- Date of Event
- July 25, 2014
- Report Date
- August 22, 2014
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX MEDICAL
- Product Code
- BTR
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
A VISUAL, FUNCTIONAL AND DIMENSIONAL INSPECTION OF THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE COMPLAINT IS IN PROGRESS. A DHR (DEVICE HISTORY RECORD) REVIEW WAS PERFORMED ON THE PRODUCT ET TUBE, UNCUFFED, PED-SOFT, 2.5. THE DHR INVESTIGATION DID NOT SHOW ISSUES RELATED TO THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. THE REPORTED LOT# 01B1300227 WAS MANUFACTURED ON 02/21/2013. A DOCUMENT ASSESSMENT ((B)(4)) WAS CONDUCTED AND NO CHANGES WERE REQUIRED. AT THIS TIME SINCE THE DEVICE SAMPLE IS IN THE PROCESS OF BEING INVESTIGATED IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE THE SOURCE OF THE DEFECT, CONFIRM THE COMPLAINT, DETERMINE A ROOT CAUSE AND PROVIDE A CORRECTIVE ACTION.
THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: THE CUSTOMER ALLEGES THAT THE TUBE APPEARS TO HAVE A PIECE OF PLASTIC AT THE DISTAL TIP THAT IS CAUSING AN OCCLUSION. THE ALLEGED DEFECT WILL NOT ALLOW THE SUCTION CATHETER TO PASS COMPLETELY THROUGH THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE. THE ALLEGED DEFECT WAS DISCOVERED DURING PRE-TEST AND PRIOR TO PATIENT USE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 569391 | HUDSON ET TUBE, UNCUFFED, PED-SOFT, 2.5MM | ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE | BTR | TELEFLEX MEDICAL | 01B1300227 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SUCTION CATHETER |