FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SHILEY

MDR report key: 5520215 · 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