FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

PORTEX® BIVONA® NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC TTS¿ TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES

MDR report key: 5961100 · Received September 19, 2016

Report

Report Number
2183502-2016-02013
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 19, 2016
Report Date
August 22, 2016
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD INC.
Product Code
JOH
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

510(K): K914088 AND K083641.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A CHILD PATIENT EXPERIENCED A TRACHEAL HEMORRHAGE AND HAD EXPIRED WHILE USING A BIVONA® NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC TTS¿ (TIGHT-TO-SHAFT) TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE. THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE IS WITH THE PATIENT IN THE MORGUE AS A POST-MORTEM PROCEDURE IS BEING CARRIED OUT. SMITHS MEDICAL HAS REQUESTED THE DEVICE AND INCIDENT DETAILS FROM THE FACILITY. ANY FURTHER DETAILS RECEIVED WILL BE PROVIDED IN A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
611919 PORTEX® BIVONA® NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC TTS¿ TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY AND TUBE CUFF JOH SMITHS MEDICAL ASD INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Death| L