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

Model Number	18875
Medical Device Problem Code	Disconnection (1171)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient (2692)
Date of Event	05/30/2018
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
If information is provided in the future, a supplemental report will be issued.
Event or Problem Description
According to the reporter, the device tube kept separating from the hub, resulting in needing to be reattached quite a few times.The customer reported that tube was found dislodged and reconnected.It was indicated that the tube was removed and a tracheostomy tube was placed.

• Brand Name: TAPERGUARD
• Common Device Name: TUBE, TRACHEAL (W/WO CONNECTOR)
• Manufacturer (Section D): MMJ SA DE CV(USD); ave henequen no 1181 desarrol; ciudad juarez,mx 32590 ; MX 32590
• MDR Report Key: 7642141
• Report Number: 2936999-2018-00414
• Device Sequence Number: 13921144
• Product Code: BTR
• UDI-Device Identifier: 30884521032532
• UDI-Public: 30884521032532
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter State: VA
• Initial Reporter Country: US
• PMA/510(K) Number: K090352
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: company representative,other
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 06/27/2018

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: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 18875
• Device Catalogue Number: 18875
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 06/12/2018
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 06/27/2018
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Patient Sequence Number: 1