FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIVONA® ADULT TTS¿ TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES

MDR report key: 5915344 · Received August 30, 2016

Report

Report Number
2183502-2016-01828
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 30, 2016
Date of Event
July 26, 2016
Report Date
August 2, 2016
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD INC.
Product Code
JOH
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

510(K): K913859 AND K083641. CUSTOMER HAS NOT RETURNED THE DEVICE TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR DEVICE EVALUATION. IF THE DEVICE BECOMES AVAILABLE AND IS RETURNED AND EVALUATED, THE MANUFACTURER WILL FILE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT DETAILING THE RESULTS OF THE EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A BIVONA® ADULT TTS¿ TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE HAD A CUFF FAILURE 30 DAYS AFTER INITIAL USE. THE CUSTOMER NOTED FILLING CUFF WITH WATER CAUSED WATER TO SQUIRT OUT OF A PIN-LIKE HOLE. THIS EVENT OCCURRED WHILE THE CUSTOMER WAS ASLEEP AT AROUND 5AM, AND WAS OBSERVED BY CUSTOMER'S MOTHER. AN EMERGENCY TRACHEOSTOMY CHANGE WAS CONDUCTED TO RESOLVE THE REPORTED ISSUE. XANAX, OXYGEN, AND OXYCODON WERE TAKEN FOR CALMING DOWN, LOW OXYGEN, AND SORE STOMA, RESPECTIVELY. NO PERMANENT INJURY WAS REPORTED. CUFF PATENCY WAS TESTED PRIOR TO USE WITH STERILE WATER. STERILE WATER WAS USED TO FILL THE CUFF FOR USE. TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE IS CHANGED MONTHLY WITH A NEW UNOPENED ONE. SEE MFR: 2183502-2016-01827.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
565950 BIVONA® ADULT TTS¿ TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY AND TUBE CUFF JOH SMITHS MEDICAL ASD INC. 3115140

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 33 YR Required Intervention