| Model Number |
125039 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Deflation Problem (1149)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Patient Involvement (2645)
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| Date of Event |
05/30/2017
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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A good faith effort will be made to obtain the applicable information relevant to the report.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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Medtronic received a report the cuff on the tracheostomy tube would not deflate.Customer indicated there was no patient involvement with this event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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One sample was received for analysis and the reported issue could not be confirmed.A visual inspection was performed and it was observed that the stylet wire is contained in the tubing and the shape of the tubing has been altered using the stylet wire.A inflation/deflation test was performed, air was applied to the cuff and it was observed the cuff held the air.Information has been added to the database and trends will continue to be monitored.If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
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Event or Problem Description
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According to the reporter, on (b)(6) 2017, both cuffs of the broncho catheter would not fully deflate.There is no patient involved in this event.
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Search Alerts/Recalls
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