MAUDE Adverse Event Report: AVANOS MEDICAL INC. MICROCUFF SUBGLOTTIC SUCTIONING ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE, 8.0 MM, ORAL; VAP MICROCUFF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES

Model Number	13222
Medical Device Problem Code	Gas/Air Leak (2946)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Extubate (2402)
Date of Event	09/17/2020
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The actual complaint product was not returned for evaluation.A review of the device history record is in-progress.All information reasonably known as of 07-oct-2020 has been included in this health authority report.Should additional information be obtained, a follow-up health authority report will be provided.Avanos medical, inc.Has no independent knowledge of the event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the avanos medical, inc.Complaint database and identified as complaint (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
Avanos medical received a single report that referenced four different incidences, which were associated with separate units, involving four different events.This is the fourth of four reports.Refer to 9611594-2020-00194 for the first event.Refer to 9611594-2020-00196 for the second event.Refer to 9611594-2020-00197 for the third event.It was reported the clinicians experienced a cuff failure on the subglottic microcuff endotracheal tube."per the facility, the cuff was tested prior to intubation and successfully held air/pressure.Once intubated, the cuff wouldn't inflate." the patient was extubated ultimately reintubated with another endotracheal tube (ett) and the cuff inflated successfully.There was no reported patient injury.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The device history record for the reported lot number, aa8309v01, in this complaint was reviewed and the material was produced according to the manufacturing procedures and met the quality requirements.All information reasonably known as of 24-nov-2020 has been included in this health authority report.Should additional information be obtained, a follow-up health authority report will be provided.The information provided by avanos medical, inc.Represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant / reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to avanos medical, inc.Avanos medical, inc.Has no independent knowledge of the event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the avanos medical, inc.Complaint database and identified as complaint (b)(4).This information is submitted pursuant to 21cfr803, in compliance with the medical device reporting requirement and should not be considered to be an admission that an avanos medical, inc.Product is defective or caused serious injury.

• Brand Name: MICROCUFF SUBGLOTTIC SUCTIONING ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE, 8.0 MM, ORAL
• Common Device Name: VAP MICROCUFF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES
• Manufacturer (Section D): AVANOS MEDICAL INC.; 5405 windward parkway; alpharetta GA 30004
• MDR Report Key: 10648684
• Report Number: 9611594-2020-00198
• Device Sequence Number: 17151589
• Product Code: BTR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 00609038132228
• UDI-Public: 00609038132228
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: WV
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K131254
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,health
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 11/24/2020

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Expiration Date: 11/01/2020
• Device Model Number: 13222
• Device Catalogue Number: N/A
• Device Lot Number: AA8309V01
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/18/2020
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/28/2020
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 10/08/2020
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 11/24/2020
• Patient Sequence Number: 1