MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MMJ SA DE CV (USD) MALLINCKRODT, TAPERGUARD ORAL/NASAL TRACHEAL TUBES; TUBE, TRACHEAL (W/WO CONNECTOR)

Model Number	18750
Medical Device Problem Code	Contamination (1120)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Patient Involvement (2645)
Date of Event	07/10/2017
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
Medtronic received a report that prior to use on a patient, foreign material was found inside the package before even opening the package.There was no patient involvement.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
Three samples of the taperguard endotracheal tube were received for evaluation and the customer reported complaint could not be confirmed.A visual inspection was performed on sample one and it was observed the endotracheal tube presented small ink stains that did not affect the tube labeling, on sample two the tube presented small ink stains that did not affect the tube labeling, and on sample three, no ink stains nor foreign material was observed inside the pouch.We are unable to determine the cause for this specific event however, manufacturing controls are in place to detect contamination and to reduce the potential for occurrence during the manufacturing process.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.

• Brand Name: MALLINCKRODT, TAPERGUARD ORAL/NASAL TRACHEAL TUBES
• Common Device Name: TUBE, TRACHEAL (W/WO CONNECTOR)
• Manufacturer (Section D): MMJ SA DE CV (USD); ave henequen no 1181 desarroll; ciudad juarez,mex 32590 ; MX 32590
• MDR Report Key: 6853731
• Report Number: 2936999-2017-05451
• Device Sequence Number: 19111857
• Product Code: BTR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 40884522007536
• UDI-Public: 40884522007536
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: JA
• PMA/510(K) Number: K090352
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: distributor,foreign,health pr
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 10/27/2017

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 Expiration Date: 11/15/2021
• Device Model Number: 18750
• Device Catalogue Number: 18750
• Device Lot Number: 16K0435JZX
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 08/28/2017
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 10/16/2017
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 09/08/2017
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 10/27/2017
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1