Model Number 670180 |
Device Problems
Leak/Splash (1354); Material Puncture/Hole (1504)
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Patient Problem
Aspiration/Inhalation (1725)
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Event Date 12/06/2022 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Device serial number/lot number is unknown, no information has been provided to date.Investigation including root cause analysis is in progress.A supplemental mdr will be filed as necessary in accordance with 21 cfr 803.56 when additional reportable information becomes available.
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Event Description
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It was reported that the tracheostomy cuff had an audible leak.Attempted to fill cuff with sterile water but patient obviously aspirating on water.Tracheostomy tube emergently changed.On inspection of removed tracheostomy tube, pinpoint hole in cuff noted.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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Email is: regulatory.Responses@icumed.Com.No product or photos were returned therefore no device analysis could be completed.A device history record (dhr) review could not be performed as the lot number was unknown.If the product is returned the manufacturer will re-open the complaint for further device analysis.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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