| Model Number |
35112 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Integrity Problem (2978)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
04/06/2024
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported, during suctioning of the patient (after transplantation), the patient¿s body movement intensified, and the cuff was torn off from the base of the tube.It was additionally reported, every day the body movement was severe, and he was analgesic with pain killers, but he was moving during suction.The patient was intubated, ¿the period was prolonged¿, and the tube was fixed with a neobar.A tracheal tube of the same size was replaced; there was no reported injury to the patient.The event reportedly occurred around 10:30am.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The sample is reported to be available but has not yet been received by the manufacturer.A review of the device history record is not possible as no lot number was provided.All information reasonably known as of 01 may 2024 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 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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: d4.The product involved in the report has been returned and is being processed for evaluation.All information reasonably known as of 06 jun 2024 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 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.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The actual sample from the reported event was returned for evaluation.Visual examination of the device revealed the detached component (cuff) which was reported in the complaint was not received, only an endotracheal (et) tube was received.It was noted that approximately 1.5cm inflation line/ lumen was left still intact inside the skive on the tube.The inflation line/ lumen was then inspected under magnification (50x), the inflation line/ lumen in question had some jagged tearing effect at the breaking point.The reported event could be confirmed as reported; however, the root cause is undetermined.The documented udi is based on the stock/product code provided by the reporter; the udi-pi is not available as no lot number was provided for the alleged device.All information reasonably known as of 12 dec 2024 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 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.
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