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6.0PELF |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Obstruction of Flow (2423)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
Insufficient Information (4580)
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| Date of Event |
06/01/2026
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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 that tracheostomy tubes were associated with stoma irritation and did not last as expected, requiring replacement ap proximately every 2 weeks rather than the usual 4 weeks.Yellow discoloration was observed at the top of the tracheostomy.Secretions formed a barrier inside the tracheostomy and were not completely removed by suctioning.The patient experienced decreased oxygen levels, increased carbon dioxide levels, and near loss of consciousness.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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D10 concomitant products: | 6.0pelf | 6.0pelf 6.0mm id paed l.| 25d0393jzx | | 6.0pelf | 6.0pelf 6.0mm id paed l.| 25d0393jzx | | 6.0pelf | 6.0pelf 6.0mm id paed l.| 25d0393jzx | | 6.0pelf | 6.0pelf 6.0mm id paed l.| 25d0393jzx | | 6.0pelf | 6.0pelf 6.0mm id paed l.| 25d0393jzx | | 6.0pelf | 6.0pelf 6.0mm id paed l.| 25d0393jzx |.Medtronic submits this report to comply with fda regulations 21 cfr parts 4 and 803.Medtronic has made reasonable efforts to provide as much relevant information as is available to the company as of the submission date of this report.This report does not constitute an admission or a conclusion by fda, medtronic, or its employees that the device, medtronic, or its employee caused or contributed to the event described in the report.Any required fields that are unpopulated are blank because the information is currently unknown or unavailable.Medtronic will submit a supplemental report if additional relevant information becomes known.
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