FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

TRACH CARE TRAY STANDARD

MDR report key: 634236 · Received September 12, 2005

Report

Report Number
9612030-2005-00021
Event Type
Death
Date Received
September 12, 2005
Date of Event
March 31, 2005
Report Date
September 12, 2005
Manufacturer
TYCO/KENDALL HEALTHCARE
Product Code
LRQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
UNKNOWN

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO TYCO HEALTHCARE/KENDALL THAT A CUSTOMER EXPERIENCED A PROBLEM WITH THE BRUSH A THE TRACHEOSTOMY CARE TRAY. THE CUSTOMER SATES "WHILE USING THE TRACHEOSTOMY BRUSH THAT WAS INCLUDED IN THE TRACHEOSTOMY CARE TRAY TO CLEAN THEIR TRACHEA, THE BRUSH BECAME DISLODGED FROM ITS PLASTIC HANDLE AND OBSTRUCTED THEIR AIRWAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TRACH CARE TRAY STANDARD TRACHEOSTOMY BRUSH LRQ TYCO/KENDALL HEALTHCARE 47800 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 30 YR Death