Model Number IPN049284 |
Device Problem
Failure to Deliver (2338)
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Patient Problem
Respiratory Arrest (4461)
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Event Date 01/07/2021 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Qn# (b)(4).
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Event Description
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Complaint was reported "patient has a trach with high humidity trach mask.Patient had a respiratory arrest secondary to mucus plug.This high humidity set-up does not provide the same amount of humidity as the previous set up.Cannot determine that the product caused the mucus plug and respiratory arrest, however, more humidification would have reduced the risk of developing a mucus plug".Patient had a respiratory arrest secondary to mucus plug.The teleflex humidity set-up was changed to the thera-mist lvn-high flow (smiths medical)set-up.Additional information was requested but not received at the time of this report.Patient condition unknown.
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Event Description
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Complaint was reported "patient has a trach with high humidity trach mask.Patient had a respiratory arrest secondary to mucus plug.This high humidity set-up does not provide the same amount of humidity as the previous set up.Cannot determine that the product caused the mucus plug and respiratory arrest, however, more humidification would have reduced the risk of developing a mucus plug".Patient had a respiratory arrest secondary to mucus plug.The teleflex humidity set-up was changed to the thera-mist lvn-high flow (smiths medical)set-up.Additional information was requested but not received at the time of this report.Patient condition unknown.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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(b)(4).Complaint verification testing could not be performed as it was reported that the sample is not available for return.Without the device to evaluate the complaint could not be confirmed and the probable cause could not be determined from the available information.Teleflex will continue to monitor and trend for reports of this nature.
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