FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

DALE 240 BLUE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE HOLDER

MDR report key: 938088 · Received April 16, 2007

Report

Report Number
1214422-2007-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2007
Date of Event
March 29, 2007
Report Date
April 13, 2007
Manufacturer
DALE MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC.
Product Code
BTO
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
INVALID DATA

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

UPON REVIEW OF THE USED PRODUCT, IT WAS NOTED THAT A SMALL PIECE OF THE LONG FASTENER TAB HAD BEEN CUT TOO CLOSE TO THE STITCHING OF THE HOOK. THIS TYPE OF ALTERATION BY THE CUSTOMER WOULD CAUSE THE PERFORMANCE OF THE PRODUCT TO BE JEOPARDIZED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT DECANNULATED WHILE WEARING THE DALE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE HOLDER. THE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE WAS REINSERTED WITH GOOD OUTCOMES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 DALE 240 BLUE TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE HOLDER TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE HOLDER BTO DALE MEDICAL PRODUCTS, INC. 240 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 10 MO Required Intervention