Model Number 5.0PDC |
Device Problem
Air Leak (1008)
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Patient Problem
Extubate (2402)
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Event Date 04/13/2017 |
Event Type
Injury
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Manufacturer Narrative
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A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Medtronic received a report the tracheostomy tube had a cuff leak.Customer stated there was no patient injury with this event.
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Manufacturer Narrative
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One sample was received for analysis and the reported issue could not be confirmed.A visual inspection was performed and it was observed all the components were assembled according to manufacturing process.A inflation/deflation test was performed, air was applied to the cuff and it was observed the cuff held the air and no deformations or anomalies were observed.The sample was submerged into a container filled with water and no leaks were observed.Information has been added to the database and trends will continue to be monitored.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event Description
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Medtronic received a report the tracheostomy tube had a cuff leak.Customer stated there was no patient injury with this event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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