FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

MEDTRONIC XOMED

MDR report key: 521378 · Received April 5, 2004

Report

Report Number
MW1031766
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 5, 2004
Date of Event
March 31, 2004
Report Date
April 5, 2004
Manufacturer
MEDTRONIC XOMED
Product Code
BTR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT INTUBATED WITH NIM E.M.G ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE, REINFORCED FOR SURGICAL INTERVENTION OF EVACUATION, OF HEMATOMA. S/P PARATHYROIDECTOMY THE DAY PRIOR. DECISION TO KEEP PT INTUBATED ONE NIGHT DUE TO SWELLING. THE METAL USED FOR THE REINFORCEMENT BECAME FRAYED OCCLUDING LUMEN CAUSING DIFFICULTY IN SUCTIONING REQUIRED REMOVAL AND TRACH THE NEXT DAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 MEDTRONIC XOMED NIM EMG ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE BTR MEDTRONIC XOMED 8229307 32779200

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 66 YR Life Threatening| O| R