FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LMA FLEXIBLE, REU, SIZE 2.5

MDR report key: 5772942 · Received July 6, 2016

Report

Report Number
9681900-2016-00027
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 6, 2016
Date of Event
June 4, 2016
Report Date
July 5, 2016
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
CAE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE DEVICE SAMPLE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION AT THE TIME OF THIS REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

QN#(B)(4). CORRECTION: BRAND NAME - LMA FLEXIBLE, REU, SIZE 2.5. CATALOG# - 21125. DEVICE IS LABELED FOR SINGLE USE. USAGE OF DEVICE - INITIAL USE OF DEVICE. DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS PERFORMED AND THERE WERE NO ISSUES FOUND THAT COULD HAVE CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED FAILURE. ALL PROCESSES WERE EXECUTED ACCORDING TO THE STANDARD OPERATING METHODS. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE REPORTED DEFECT WAS UNABLE TO BE DETERMINED AS THE DEFECTIVE SAMPLE WAS NEVER RECEIVED FOR INVESTIGATION. HOWEVER, FROM THE PHOTO THAT WAS PROVIDED THE SMALL ELLIPTICAL FRAGMENT APPEARED TO BE THE EXCESS MATERIAL FROM THE APERTURE BAR OF THE CUFF. RELEVANT OPERATORS WERE MADE AWARE OF THE REPORTED DEFECT AND WERE INSTRUCTED TO BE MORE ATTENTIVE DURING PRODUCTION. THERE WILL BE CONTINUED TRENDING OF THE REPORTED DEFECT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: THE CUSTOMER ALLEGES A SMALL ELLIPTICAL FRAGMENT OF SILICONE WAS FOUND WITHIN THE LUMEN DURING USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE EVENT IS REPORTED AS: THE CUSTOMER ALLEGES A SMALL ELLIPTICAL FRAGMENT OF SILICONE WAS FOUND WITHIN THE LUMEN DURING USE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
426185 LMA FLEXIBLE, REU, SIZE 2.5 LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAY CAE TELEFLEX MEDICAL KDA2JD

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1