MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MMJ SA DE CV (USD) SHILEY; TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY AND TUBE CUFF

Model Number	4CN65H
Medical Device Problem Code	Gas/Air Leak (2946)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Cyanosis (1798)
Date of Event	06/10/2021
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, the device had an air leaked.The patient had a cyanosis and needed additional oxygen from 2 liters to 3 liters with exertion.It was indicated that the patient felt more airflow around the flange and also stated that now breathing in air, the air feels cold.Patient was a ventilator dependent and did not use a speaking valve.Patient did not monitor cuff pressure but inflated using a syringe to desired comfort or desired effect.The patient had a continued symptoms described on the original report.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Additional information: g3, h3, h6 h3 evaluation summary: medtronic conducted an investigation based upon all information received.The device was not returned, but a photo was available for evaluation.A comprehensive examination could not be performed, because the returned sample was not received in a state that allowed full functional or visual assessment.It was reported that there was a leak in the cuff.The reported issue could not be confirmed.The most likely cause could not be established from the information available.The manufacturing records for each device are thoroughly reviewed prior to release to ensure that it meets all medtronic quality specifications.The instructions included with this device provide the following guidance: ordinarily, cuff pressure should not exceed 25 cm of h2o.Over-inflation of the cuff may cause tracheal damage and may inhibit ventilation.Consult with the attending physician.Test each tube¿s cuff, pilot balloon, and valve by inflation prior to use.If dysfunction is detected in any part of the inflation system, the tube should not be used.To ease insertion and to guard against cuff perforation from sharp edges of cartilage, taper back the cuff by deflating the cuff and gently moving it away from the distal tip of the cannula toward the neck plate as the residual air is removed by deflation.When tapering the cuff, do not use sharp instruments that would damage the cuff, such as forceps or hemostats.Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.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.
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, the device had an air leaked.The patient had a cyanosis and needed additional oxygen from 2 liters to 3 liters with exertion.It was indicated that the patient felt more airflow around the flange and also stated that now breathing in air, the air feels cold.Patient was a ventilator dependent and did not use a speaking valve with medical history of asthma and scoliosis.Patient did not monitor cuff pressure but inflated using a syringe to desired comfort or desired effect.The patient had a continued symptoms described on the original report.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Medtronic is submitting this report to comply with fda reporting regulations under 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.This report is based upon information obtained by medtronic, which the company may not have been able to fully investigate or verify prior to the date the report was required by the fda.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to obtain more complete information and has provided as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.In particular, this report does not constitute an admission by anyone that the product described in this report has any ¿defects¿ or has ¿malfunctioned¿.These words are included in the fda 3500a form and are fixed items for selection created by the fda to categorize the type of event solely for the purpose of regulatory reporting.Medtronic objects to the use of these words and others like them because of the lack of definition and the connotations implied by these terms.This statement should be included with any information or report disclosed to the public under the freedom of information act.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.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.

• Brand Name: SHILEY
• Common Device Name: TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY AND TUBE CUFF
• Manufacturer (Section D): MMJ SA DE CV (USD); ave henequen no 1181 desarroll; ciudad juarez 32590 ; MX 32590
• MDR Report Key: 12119307
• Report Number: 2936999-2021-00642
• Device Sequence Number: 3592631
• Product Code: JOH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 20884521176307
• UDI-Public: 20884521176307
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: NY
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K142296
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,consum
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/26/2021

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: 08/12/2024
• Device Model Number: 4CN65H
• Device Catalogue Number: 4CN65H
• Device Lot Number: 19H0182JZX
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/10/2021
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 07/30/2021; 08/11/2021
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 07/05/2021
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 08/17/2021; 08/26/2021
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 34 YR
• Patient Weight: 82