MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SMITHS HEALTHCARE MANUFACTURING S.A. DE C.V. PORTEX CUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE; TUBE, TRACHEAL (W/WO CONNECTOR)

Catalog Number	100/136/050
Medical Device Problem Code	Partial Blockage (1065)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
Date of Event	09/01/2024
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
B3.Date of event: month and year of event have been provided, but day is unknown.Investigation summary: six photos were received for evaluation.Per photos received, hole was observed near the inflation line assembled.Two samples were received in used condition from part number 100/136/050 within original package.The samples were inspected under normal conditions of illumination at 12¿ of distance.Hole was detected in both samples near the inflation line assembled.Occluded/blockage failure mode was confirmed.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported that air could not get in/out of the cuff properly while checking before use.The event occurred during priming at the facility, no patient involvement and no patient harm/adverse event reported.

• Brand Name: PORTEX CUFFED ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE
• Common Device Name: TUBE, TRACHEAL (W/WO CONNECTOR)
• Manufacturer (Section D): SMITHS HEALTHCARE MANUFACTURING S.A. DE C.V.; ave calidad no. 4, parque; tijuana ; MX
• Manufacturer Contact: reed covert ; 6000 nathan ln n; minneapolis, MN 55442 ; 2247062300
• MDR Report Key: 21333080
• Report Number: 9617604-2025-00107
• Device Sequence Number: 20955885
• Product Code: BTR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 15019315021053
• UDI-Public: (01)15019315021053(17)280301(10)4364635
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K931735
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Foreign,Health Professional,User Facility
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Physician
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 02/07/2025

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 Catalogue Number: 100/136/050
• Device Lot Number: 4364635
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 01/09/2025
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/11/2024
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 02/07/2025
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): Yes
• Date Device Manufactured: 03/16/2023
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Initial
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown