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

Catalog Number	100/126/030
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Separation (1562)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/26/2023
Type of Reportable Event	Serious Injury
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that while taking the blue adapter off the ett, it broke leaving a piece lodged in the tube.The patient had to be extubated and reintubated.There was patient involved but no injury was reported.They had no further issues but would not consider it resolved.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Other text: d4: lot number, expiration date and h4: device manufacture date is unknown, no information has been provided to date.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.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
No product or photographic evidence were provided to aid in this investigation.The complaint report offered insufficient details to determine whether this product functioned as intended or was used in a manner consistent with its instructions for use (ifu) or failed to meet product specifications.Lacking any additional evidence, this complaint has been closed as unconfirmed.If the product is returned, icu medical will reopen this complaint for further investigation.A device history record (dhr) review cannot be performed because a lot number was not provided.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
D4: udi updated.Udi related data quality updates only.

• Brand Name: PORTEX ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE, SILICONIZED
• 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 Key: 18076849
• Report Number: 3012307300-2023-10272
• Device Sequence Number: 20765879
• Product Code: BTR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 15019315056765
• UDI-Public: 15019315056765
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: TN
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K790312
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/05/2024

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 Catalogue Number: 100/126/030
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 09/28/2023
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 01/23/2024; Not provided
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 11/06/2023
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 02/21/2024; 08/08/2024
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• 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
• Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event: Required Intervention
• Patient Sex: Male
• Patient Ethnicity: Hispanic