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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD. PORTEX ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES; TUBE, TRACHEAL (W/WO CONNECTOR)

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SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD. PORTEX ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES; TUBE, TRACHEAL (W/WO CONNECTOR) Back to Search Results
Catalog Number 100/179/065
Medical Device Problem Code Gas/Air Leak (2946)
Health Effect - Clinical Codes Pleural Effusion (2010); Low Oxygen Saturation (2477)
Date of Event 08/10/2023
Type of Reportable Event Serious Injury
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Other, other text: 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 on 10-aug-2023 after the tracheal intubation was removed the patient was unable to cough up the phlegm, had shortness of breath and decreased peripheral blood oxygen saturation.Nasotracheal intubation was successful under the guidance of a fiberoptic bronchoscope.Afterwards there was a sound of air leakage that could be heard and there was a big difference between the inhaled and exhaled tidal volumes of the ventilator.The tracheal tube was immediately pulled out and replaced with a new tracheal tube.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Evaluation codes: updated.No product or photos were returned therefore no device analysis could be completed.A device history record (dhr) review showed there were no discrepancies or non-conformances during the manufacturing of the reported lot number.If the product is returned the manufacturer will re-open the complaint for further device analysis.
 
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
D4: udi updated.Udi related data quality updates only.
 
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Brand Name
PORTEX ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES
Common Device Name
TUBE, TRACHEAL (W/WO CONNECTOR)
Manufacturer (Section D)
SMITHS MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, LTD.
boundary road
hythe, kent CT21 6JL
UK  CT21 6JL
Manufacturer (Section G)
NULL
Manufacturer Contact
reed covert
6000 nathan lane north
minneapolis, MN 55442
MDR Report Key17855564
Report Number3012307300-2023-09469
Device Sequence Number6891029
Product Code BTR
UDI-Device Identifier15019315022111
UDI-Public(01)15019315022111(11)190812(17)240724(10)3843138
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryCH
PMA/510(K) Number
K790312
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Serviced by Third Party (Y/N)Unknown
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source Foreign,User Facility
Initial Reporter Occupation Other
Type of Report Initial,Followup,Followup
Report Date (Section B) 07/26/2024
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this an Adverse Event Report? Yes
Is this a Product Problem Report? No
Operator of Device Health Professional
Device Expiration Date07/24/2024
Device Catalogue Number100/179/065
Device Lot Number3843138
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Is the Reporter a Health Professional? No
Was the Report Sent to FDA? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 09/12/2023
Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer10/17/2023
Not provided
Initial Report FDA Received Date10/02/2023
Supplement Report FDA Received Date11/07/2023
08/08/2024
Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N) Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
Date Device Manufactured08/12/2019
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 Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Required Intervention;
Patient Age72 YR
Patient SexMale
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