| Model Number |
18875 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Inflation Problem (1310)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Information (3190)
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| Date of Event |
06/01/2018
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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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, the device cuff started to leak after few hours.It was reported that it was tested without incident.It was reported that re-cannulation of a replacement tube was unknown.The customer reported that patient outcome was asked but unknown.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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Evaluation summary: one sample of endotracheal tube was received for evaluation.A visual inspection was performed and it was observed all the components are assembled properly at the tube.An inflation/deflation test was performed using a syringe, 25cc of air was applied to the cuff and it was noticed the cuff held the air, the cuff was left inflated 2 hours according to process instruction.After this time no deflation was observed, additionally the sample was submerged into a container filled with water and no leaks were observed.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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Search Alerts/Recalls
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