MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. BIVONA TUBES NEO/PED FLEXTEND; TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY AND TUBE CUFF

Model Number	67PFSS25
Medical Device Problem Code	Inflation Problem (1310)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that a tracheostomy patient being managed for a postnatally diagnosed polymalformative syndrome and when changing the tracheostomy cannula, during the cuff inflation test, the nurse realized that the cuff didn't inflate despite several attempts to inflate the cuff.It was reported that there was no clinical consequences for the patient.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
H10: a device history record (dhr) review was conducted which indicated all inspections were completed and no issues were noted during manufacture.A product sample was received for evaluation.Functional testing found the sample was inflated with air, the cuff only inflated one side.According to the instruction for use, the pilot balloon was manipulated, and the cuff inflated.After the whole cuff inflated, it was deflated and inflated 4 times, all the time the cuff inflated completely and symmetrically, based on analysis the complaint is not confirmed.Device passed all functional testing.No problem found.Root cause cannot be determined as the sample was successfully tested and no discrepancies were detected.This issue will be monitored for any increase in occurrence.If the occurrence of this issue increases significantly, additional investigative action will be taken accordingly.This remediation mdr was generated under protocol b10010579, as a result of warning letter cms# 617147.

• Brand Name: BIVONA TUBES NEO/PED FLEXTEND
• Common Device Name: TUBE TRACHEOSTOMY AND TUBE CUFF
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.; 5700 west 23rd ave; gary IN 46406
• Manufacturer (Section G): NULL; 5700 west 23rd ave; gary IN 46406
• Manufacturer Contact: jim vegel ; 6000 nathan lane north; minneapolis, MN 55442
• MDR Report Key: 15487781
• Report Number: 3012307300-2022-20315
• Device Sequence Number: 1996173
• Product Code: JOH
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10351688518668
• UDI-Public: 10351688518668
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: FR
• PMA/510(K) Number: K923878
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Administrator/Supervisor
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 04/04/2023

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: 12/11/2023
• Device Model Number: 67PFSS25
• Device Catalogue Number: 67PFSS25
• Device Lot Number: 3744766
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/07/2022
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 03/23/2023
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/26/2022
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 04/04/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 01/28/2019
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): No
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Age: 9 MO
• Patient Sex: Unknown