FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SHILEY
MDR report key: 5520215
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Received March 23, 2016
Report
- Report Number
- 2936999-2016-00213
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- March 23, 2016
- Date of Event
- November 20, 2015
- Report Date
- February 22, 2016
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN
- Product Code
- BTO
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
COVIDIEN/MEDTRONIC REFERENCE (B)(4). USER FACILITY REFERENCE: MW5059711. THE MODEL OF TUBE WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE 510K CANNOT BE DETERMINED. THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE DATE OF MANUFACTURE CANNOT BE DETERMINED. ATTEMPTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ARE ONGOING.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
COVIDIEN RECEIVED A USER REPORT IN WHICH THE CUSTOMER STATED THE SIZE 8 CUFFED TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WAS PLACED IN THE PATIENT (B)(6) 2015. THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE'S CUFF WAS LEAKING. AIR WAS LEAKING AROUND THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE AND THE PATIENT'S MOUTH. THIS BEGAN TO OCCUR AROUND 17 HOURS AFTER PLACEMENT. THE TUBE WAS REMOVED AND REPLACED. THE PATIENT ARRESTED DURING THE PROCESS AND EXPIRED THE FOLLOWING DAY. THE MODEL OF THE TUBE WAS NOT PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 175554 | SHILEY | TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE | BTO | COVIDIEN |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Death| R |