FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

SWIVEL ADAPTER PEEP KEEP

MDR report key: 75156 · Received March 12, 1997

Report

Report Number
1217052-1997-00014
Event Type
Death
Date Received
March 12, 1997
Date of Event
February 2, 1997
Product Code
BZA
Report Source
Manufacturer report

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

H.6. METHOD, CODE 86(OTHER): THE 15MM TAPER OF THE RETURNED DEVICE WAS TESTED USING AN ISO CALIBRATED PLUG GAUGE. PRODUCT EVALUATION: SIMS EVALUATED THE TAPER OF THE RETURNED SWIVEL ADAPTER WITH AN ISO CALIBRATED GAUGE. EVALUATION CONFIRMED THAT THE 15MM TAPER MEETS THE ISO SPECIFICATION. CO THEREFORE CONCLUDED THAT THE ALLEGED DISCONNECTION OF THE VENTILATOR CIRCUIT FROM THE PATIENT'S TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WAS NOT CAUSED BY A MALFUNCTION OF THE SIMS DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SWIVEL ADAPTER PEEP KEEP AIRWAY CONNECTOR BZA NA UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 6MM SHILEY TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE| VENTILATOR AND CIRCUIT| HME