| Model Number |
I-PSTDL-37 (SALTER H-PSTDL-37) |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Gas/Air Leak (2946)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
11/17/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that after intubation, a cuff leak occurred.The patient was reintubated with a new tube using a bougie, but another cuff leak occurred immediately, requiring a second reintubation.There were no reports of therapy delay, harm, or injury resulting from this event.Sunmed holdings llc received a single report that referenced two different incidents, which were associated with separate units and involved different patients.This is the second of two reports.Refer to 3004748541-2025-00149 for the first report.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The product involved in the report has not been returned for evaluation.A review of the device history record is not possible as no lot number was provided.All information reasonably known as of 19 dec 2025 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 sun med holdings llc.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 sun med holdings llc.Sun med holdings llc.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 sun med holdings complaint database and identified as (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 sun med holdings llc.Product is defective or caused serious injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Correction: b5.The complaint product was returned to the distributor for evaluation, and the reported event was confirmed.Functional testing of the returned product identified a hole in the cuff.The root cause could not be determined.A review of complaint history identified twelve additional complaints involving the same part and a similar issue within the 24 months preceding this reported event.No additional trends were identified at this time.Continued monitoring will remain in place to detect any emerging trends.A review of the device history record is not possible as no lot number was provided.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.All information reasonably known as of 03 mar 2026 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 airlife represents all of the information known 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 airlife.Airlife has no independent knowledge of the event reported, but is relaying the information provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the airlife holdings complaint database and identified as (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 airlife product is defective, caused, or contributed to a serious injury.
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that after intubation, a cuff leak occurred.The patient was reintubated with a new tube using a bougie, but another cuff leak occurred immediately, requiring a second reintubation.There were no reports of therapy delay, harm, or injury resulting from this event.Airlife received a single report that referenced two different incidents, which were associated with separate units and involved different patients.This is the second of two reports refer to (b)(4) for the first report.
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