FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANCHORFAST GUARD ORAL ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE FASTENER

MDR report key: 5004139 · Received August 14, 2015

Report

Report Number
1119193-2015-00010
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 14, 2015
Report Date
August 14, 2015
Manufacturer
HOLLISTER INCORPORATED
Product Code
CBH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

DESPITE NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS, NO DETAILED INFORMATION REGARDING THE PATIENT OR THE INCIDENT WAS ABLE TO BE OBTAINED FROM THE REPORTING HOSPITAL. THE GUARD PORTION OF THE DEVICE IS TO PREVENT THE ET TUBE FROM BEING SEVERED OR OCCLUDED AND APPEARS TO HAVE FUNCTIONED AS INTENDED. PATIENT SEDATION MAY HAVE BEEN INADEQUATE TO PREVENT SUCH FORCEFUL BITING BY THE PATIENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT BIT DOWN ON THE TUBE PROTECTION SLEEVE (GUARD) OF THE ANCHORFAST GUARD ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE FASTENER AND BROKE TWO FRONT TEETH. DESPITE NUMEROUS ATTEMPTS, NO FURTHER INFORMATION WAS ABLE TO BE OBTAINED FROM THE HOSPITAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
538734 ANCHORFAST GUARD ORAL ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE FASTENER ANCHORFAST ETAD CBH HOLLISTER INCORPORATED 9800

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other