MAUDE Adverse Event Report: HALYARD HEALTH MICROCUFF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE FOR PEDIATRICS, 3.0 MM, ORAL/NASAL MAGILL; VAP MICROCUFF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES

Model Number	35111
Medical Device Problem Code	Air Leak (1008)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The sample is reported to be available, but has not yet been received by the manufacturer.A review of the device history record is not possible, as a valid lot number was not provided.All information reasonably known as of 14 jun 2018 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 halyard health 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 halyard health.Halyard health 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 halyard health complaint database and identified as complaint (b)(4).
Event or Problem Description
Halyard received a single report that referenced two different incidences, which were associated with separate units.This is the second of two reports.Refer to: 3011270181-2018-00016 for the first report.It was reported that the cuff pressure dropped over time.The cuffs require re-inflation several times each shift.The hospital is using new ventilator machines that alarm when an air leak is detected.Per additional information received 8 jun 2018, the nurse reports the risk of injury to patients is low, as the ventilator alarm ensures that the nurses know when to re-inflate the cuff.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The used sample was returned for evaluation.The device was visually inspected and no damage to the device was noted.The inflation lines and insertion areas appeared to have adhesive residues.The balloon cuffs were inflated with air and no leakages were observed.The inflation line, balloon cuff, and pilot balloons were submerged in water, and no leakage was observed.The complaint could not be confirmed as reported.No root cause could be determined.All information reasonably known as of 14 sep 2018 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 halyard health represents all of the known information at this time.Halyard health 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 halyard health complaint database and identified as complaint (b)(4).
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The product involved in the report has been returned and is being processed for evaluation.All information reasonably known as of 28 jun 2018 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 halyard health 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 halyard health.Halyard health 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 halyard health complaint database and identified as complaint (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 a halyard health product is defective or caused serious injury.

• Brand Name: MICROCUFF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE FOR PEDIATRICS, 3.0 MM, ORAL/NASAL MAGILL
• Common Device Name: VAP MICROCUFF ENDOTRACHEAL TUBES
• Manufacturer (Section D): HALYARD HEALTH; 5405 windward parkway; alpharetta GA 30004
• MDR Report Key: 7609306
• Report Number: 3011270181-2018-00017
• Device Sequence Number: 16499907
• Product Code: BTR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10680651351118
• UDI-Public: 10680651351118
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: NL
• PMA/510(K) Number: K080821
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: foreign,health professional,o
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Nurse
• Type of Report: Initial,Followup,Followup
• Report Date (Section B): 08/28/2018

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: Nurse
• Device Model Number: 35111
• Device Catalogue Number: 991035111
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: Device Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Returned to Manufacturer: 06/18/2018
• Was the Report Sent to FDA?: No
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/07/2018
• Supplement Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/18/2018; 08/28/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/18/2018
• Supplement Report FDA Received Date: 07/01/2018; 09/18/2018
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Weight: 3