FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
SWIVEL ADAPTER PEEP KEEP
MDR report key: 75156
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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 |