| Catalog Number |
67PFS35 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Break (1069)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
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| Date of Event |
05/23/2019
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported that during patient use, the silicone broke off of the plastic at the hub.A trach change out was performed as a result.No further complications were reported in relation to this event.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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One tracheostomy was returned for evaluation.Visual inspection found the device to have a broken connector, and wrinkles in the cuff.As functional testing, 32 assemblies taken out of production floor inventory were reviewed to see if they had adhesive curing issue; no adhesive issues were detected on the units.The reported customer complaint was not confirmed.The most probably cause of issue been determined to be that damage occurred after product left shm facilities.
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