FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PORTEX® BIVONA® NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC TTS¿ (TIGHT-TO-SHAFT) TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES

MDR report key: 6487515 · Received April 12, 2017

Report

Report Number
3012307300-2017-00832
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 12, 2017
Date of Event
February 21, 2017
Report Date
April 12, 2017
Manufacturer
SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
Product Code
JOH
UDI-DI
15021312000719
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

VOLUNTARY MEDWATCH FORM NUMBER: MW5068366. PM/510(K) NUMBER: K914088 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 PORTEX® BIVONA® NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC TTS¿ (TIGHT-TO-SHAFT) TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WAS PLACED IN A PATIENT IN THE OPERATING ROOM AND DURING RESPIRATORY THERAPIST INITIAL ASSESSMENT, IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE PACKAGING FOR THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WAS LABELED AS NEONATAL, BUT THE DEVICE REFERENCE NUMBER AND LENGTH SPECIFICATIONS WERE CONSISTENT WITH A PEDIATRIC TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE DEVICE WAS MARKED AS 'PEDIATRIC' ON THE FLANGE. THE TUBE WAS CHANGED TO A NEONATAL TUBE. IT WAS UNCLEAR WHAT THE IMPACT TO THE PATIENT WAS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
267956 PORTEX® BIVONA® NEONATAL AND PEDIATRIC TTS¿ (TIGHT-TO-SHAFT) TRACHEOSTOMY TUBES TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY AND TUBE CUFF JOH SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. 3272963 15021312000719

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 150 DA Other