FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TRACHEOSTOMY PVC - PORTEX TUBES BLUE LINE ULTRA (BLU)

MDR report key: 9988253 · Received April 22, 2020

Report

Report Number
3012307300-2020-03234
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 22, 2020
Date of Event
January 1, 2020
Report Date
April 24, 2020
Product Code
JOH
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION . THIS IS A CORRECTIVE REPORT ON LEGAL AND MANUFACTURING. NO LOT NUMBER WAS PROVIDED OR UDI.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(2/2 REFERENCE (B)(4) FOR ALL ATTACHMENTS AND RELATED COMPLAINTS). SMJ#CFFF107. DURING THE USE OF THE PRODUCT (A TUBE), BRACHIOCEPHALIC ARTERY FISTULA OCCURRED IN THE PATIENT. THE CUSTOMER SUSPECTED THAT SOMETHING WAS WRONG WITH THE LENGTH AND THE ANGLE OF THE PRODUCT. THEREFORE, THEY SWITCHED IT TO COMPETITOR'S ONES. THE AFFECTED ITEM IS EITHER 100/860, 100/811, OR 100/800.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS IS CORRECTIVE DATA ON MDR SUBMISSION. THE COMPLAINT OF DURING THE USE OF THE PRODUCT (A TUBE), BRACHIOCEPHALIC ARTERY FISTULA OCCURRED IN THE PATIENT. THE CUSTOMER SUSPECTED THAT SOMETHING WAS WRONG WITH THE LENGTH AND THE ANGLE OF THE PRODUCT. THEREFORE, THEY SWITCHED IT TO COMPETITOR'S ONES. FISTULA CAN CAUSE SERIOUS INJURY AND TO THE TRACHEA AND BLEEDING THAT MAY REQUIRE SURGICAL INTERVENTION. HOWEVER, NO FURTHER INFORMATION SUGGESTS BLEEDING OCCURRED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
452640 TRACHEOSTOMY PVC - PORTEX TUBES BLUE LINE ULTRA (BLU) TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY AND TUBE CUFF JOH UNKOWN UNKOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention