FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LMA FASTRACH ETT (SINGLE USE) 7.0MM/9.8MM OD

MDR report key: 889403 · Received July 9, 2007

Report

Report Number
889403
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 9, 2007
Date of Event
July 5, 2007
Report Date
July 9, 2007
Manufacturer
LMA NORTH AMERICA, INC.
Product Code
CAE
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE ATTEMPTING TO PASS ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE THROUGH LMA (LARYNGEAL MASK AIRWAY), IT WOULD NOT PASS DUE TO BLOCKED/SMALL FLAP THAT WAS STUCK. LMA WAS REMOVED FROM PATIENT AND ANOTHER USED DURING PROCEDURE. MALFUNCTIONING FLAP THAT WOULD NOT ALLOW ET TUBE TO PASS WAS OPENED AFTER REMOVAL FROM PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 LMA FASTRACH ETT (SINGLE USE) 7.0MM/9.8MM OD INTUBATING AIRWAY SYSTEM CAE LMA NORTH AMERICA, INC. REF 136070 MN2805

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 38 YR