FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MICROCUFF SUBGLOTTIC SUCTIONING ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE, 8.0 MM, ORAL

MDR report key: 8181285 · Received December 19, 2018

Report

Report Number
9611594-2018-00230
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 19, 2018
Date of Event
November 25, 2018
Report Date
February 7, 2019
Manufacturer
AVANOS MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
BTR
UDI-DI
30680651132223
PMA / PMN Number
K120985
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER, AA8239V01, WAS REVIEWED AND DOCUMENTED THAT THE LOT WAS MANUFACTURED ACCORDING TO THE APPROVED MANUFACTURING PROCEDURES, SPECIFICATIONS, AND THEN RELEASED BY QUALITY ASSURANCE. ALL INFORMATION REASONABLY KNOWN AS OF 22-FEB-2019 INCLUDED IN THIS HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. HAS NO INDEPENDENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENT REPORTED BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS PRODUCT INCIDENT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. COMPLAINT DATABASE AND IDENTIFIED AS COMPLAINT (B)(4). THIS INFORMATION IS SUBMITTED PURSUANT TO 21CFR803, IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING REQUIREMENT AND SHOULD NOT BE CONSIDERED TO BE AN ADMISSION THAT AN AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. PRODUCT IS DEFECTIVE OR CAUSED SERIOUS INJURY.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DEVICE HISTORY RECORD FOR THE REPORTED LOT NUMBER, AA8239V01, IN THIS COMPLAINT WAS REVIEWED AND THE MATERIAL WAS PRODUCED ACCORDING TO THE MANUFACTURING PROCEDURES AND MET THE QUALITY REQUIREMENTS. THE ACTUAL COMPLAINT PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. ALL INFORMATION REASONABLY KNOWN AS OF 18-DEC-2018 INCLUDED IN THIS HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT. SHOULD ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BE OBTAINED, A FOLLOW-UP HEALTH AUTHORITY REPORT WILL BE PROVIDED. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. REPRESENTS ALL OF THE KNOWN INFORMATION AT THIS TIME. DESPITE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, THE COMPLAINANT / REPORTER WAS UNABLE OR UNWILLING TO PROVIDE ANY FURTHER PATIENT, PRODUCT, OR PROCEDURAL DETAILS TO AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. HAS NO INDEPENDENT KNOWLEDGE OF THE EVENT REPORTED BUT IS RELAYING THE INFORMATION THAT WAS PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY WHERE THE INCIDENT OCCURRED. THIS PRODUCT INCIDENT IS DOCUMENTED IN THE AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. COMPLAINT DATABASE AND IDENTIFIED AS COMPLAINT (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AVANOS MEDICAL, INC. RECEIVED A SINGLE REPORT THAT REFERENCED TWO DIFFERENT INCIDENCES, WHICH WERE ASSOCIATED WITH SEPARATE UNITS, INVOLVING TWO DIFFERENT EVENTS. THIS IS THE FIRST OF TWO REPORTS. REFER TO 9611594-2018-00231 FOR THE SECOND EVENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING AN INTUBATION IN THE EMERGENCY ROOM (ER) WHERE AFTER PULLING THE STYLET OUT "THE ADAPTER CAME COMPLETELY OFF WITH STYLET." THERE WAS NO REPORTED PATIENT INJURY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION RECEIVED (B)(6) 2018 STATED THE PATIENT WAS STILL INTUBATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1020762 MICROCUFF SUBGLOTTIC SUCTIONING ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE, 8.0 MM, ORAL VAP MICROCUFF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES BTR AVANOS MEDICAL INC. 13222 AA8239V01 30680651132223

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1