FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AIRLIFE VALVED TEE ADAPTER

MDR report key: 967122 · Received May 9, 2007

Report

Report Number
2026894-2007-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 9, 2007
Date of Event
March 21, 2007
Report Date
March 21, 2007
Manufacturer
THAYER MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
BZA
PMA / PMN Number
K882341
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE DISTRIBUTOR STATED THAT THE DEVICE INVOLVED WAS DISCARDED. THE USER FACILITY REPORTED HAVING THREE LOTS OF 002061 ADAPTERS. DEVICES FROM THE SAME LOT AS THOSE PULLED FROM THE USER FACILITY MEET ALL PRODUCT SPECIFICATIONS. PRODUCT DESIGN MEETS ASTM DESIGNATION: "STANDARDS SPECIFICATION FOR CONICAL FITTINGS" "ANESTHETIC AND RESPIRATORY EQUIPMENT -- CONICAL CONNECTORS - PART 1: CONES AND SOCKETS." NO OTHER SIMILAR INCIDENTS HAVE OCCURRED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN ADULT INTUBATED PT WAS RECEIVING AEROSOL THERAPY WITH THE AIRLIFE VALVED TEE ADAPTER 002061 ON A HUDSON VENTILATOR CIRCUIT. A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST INVOLVED STATED THE 002061 ADAPTER "SLIPPED OFF" THE CIRCUIT AND THE PT CODED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AIRLIFE VALVED TEE ADAPTER VALVED TEE ADAPTER BZA THAYER MEDICAL CORP. NA NI

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 * Required Intervention HUDSON HEATED WIRE VENTILATOR CIRCUIT,