FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LMA FLEXIBLE, REU, SIZE 3 (110030)

MDR report key: 7906179 · Received September 25, 2018

Report

Report Number
9681900-2018-00033
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 25, 2018
Date of Event
August 21, 2018
Report Date
September 5, 2018
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
CAE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AS
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

(B)(4). THE SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A VISUAL EXAM WAS PERFORMED AND IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE CONNECTOR WAS CLEAR. IT WAS ALSO NOTICED THAT THE ADAPTER CAP WAS MISSING FROM THE CHECK VALVE. WHEN THE DEVICE WAS CONNECTED TO THE SYRINGE, THE SYRINGE WAS UNABLE TO BLOW AIR INTO THE DEVICE OR EXTRACT AIR FROM IT. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION PERFORMED, THE REPORTED COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED. THE CHECK VALVE COMPONENT WAS MOST LIKELY DETACHED DUE TO HANDLING/WASHING/BRUSHING AFTER MULTIPLE CYCLES OF RE-USE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

CUSTOMER COMPLAINT ALLEGES THE DEVICE WILL NOT INFLATE OR DEFLATE. ALLEGED ISSUE REPORTED AS DETECTED PRIOR TO USE ON A PATIENT DURING INSPECTION/FUNCTIONAL TESTING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

CUSTOMER COMPLAINT ALLEGES THE DEVICE WILL NOT INFLATE OR DEFLATE. ALLEGED ISSUE REPORTED AS DETECTED PRIOR TO USE ON A PATIENT DURING INSPECTION/FUNCTIONAL TESTING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
748774 LMA FLEXIBLE, REU, SIZE 3 (110030) AIRWAY,OROPHARYNGEAL,ANESTHESIOLOGY CAE TELEFLEX MEDICAL SN:9HQAACXT

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NONE REPORTED.| NONE REPORTED.