FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SHIRLEY CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE
MDR report key: 54973
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Received December 10, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- 2029387-1996-00160
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- December 10, 1996
- Date of Event
- October 23, 1996
- Report Date
- November 20, 1996
- Manufacturer
- MALLINCKRODT MEDICAL INC
- Product Code
- BTO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
IT WAS REPORTED VIA RECEIPT OF UF MEDWATCH REPORT 0113-96-0006 THAT INFLATION COULD NOT BE MAINTAINED ON ONE SIZE 8, CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE, MODEL TYPE UNK. PT CODED AND SUBSEQUENT MED INTERVENTION WAS UNSUCCESSFUL. PT EXPIRED. PT, DIAGNOSED WITH ABDOMINAL AORTIC ANEURYSM WAS ADMITTED TO FACILITY IN CRITICAL CONDITION ON 10/10/96. PT'S CONDITION DETERIORATED AND ON 10/21/96 A TRACHEOTOMY PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED WHERE PT WAS INTUBATED WITH A CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE. IT IS UNK IF THE DEVICE WAS TESTED PRIOR TO INSERTION BUT THERE WAS NO REPORTED PROBLEMS ASSOCIATED WITH DEVICE PERFORMANCE DURING THE TWO DAYS PRIOR TO THE STATED EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SHIRLEY CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE Implant | TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE | BTO | MALLINCKRODT MEDICAL INC | UNK | UNK |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 80 YR | Death | NASAL GASTRIC TUBE (MODEL/MFG. UNK)| PURITAN BENNITT 7200 |