FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ANCHORFAST ORAL ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE FASTENER

MDR report key: 6012289 · Received October 7, 2016

Report

Report Number
1119193-2016-00023
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 7, 2016
Date of Event
July 13, 2016
Report Date
October 7, 2016
Manufacturer
HOLLISTER INCORPORATED
Product Code
CBH
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A SMALL SKIN TEAR WAS NOTED ON THE PATIENTS FRONT RIGHT CHEEK WHEN THE ANCHORFAST ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER WAS REMOVED. IT IS NOT KNOWN WHEN THE ANCHORFAST ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE HOLDER WAS APPLIED AS THE PATIENT WAS TRANSFERRED FROM ANOTHER HOSPITAL. OVER THE FOLLOWING WEEKS, THE SMALL TEAR PROGRESSED INTO A LARGE AND INVASIVE FUNGAL INFECTION. THE WOUND REQUIRED DEBRIDEMENT ON TWO OCCASIONS BY THE PLASTICS TEAM. THE PATIENT WAS NOTED TO BE EXTREMELY IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PLACING HER AT HIGH RISK FOR FUNGAL INFECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
662335 ANCHORFAST ORAL ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE FASTENER ANCHORFAST ETAD CBH HOLLISTER INCORPORATED 9799

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 53 YR Other