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NEOTECH

Received Jul 24, 2023 · Event occurred Jul 12, 2023

Report MW5120017 · MDR key 17390900

Device

Generic name

Clip, Nose

Model number

N420

Lot number

2022-0101

Patient

1 DA · Female

  • Choking
  • Low Oxygen Saturation
  • Choking
  • Low Oxygen Saturation

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

A 42 WEEK INFANT WHO WAS ADMITTED TO NICU FOLLOWING BIRTH NEEDING RESPIRATORY SUPPORT VIA NASAL CANNULA. NEOTECH FOAM BARRIER IN PLACE. INFANT FOUND TO BE DESATURATING AND CHOKING ON FOAM BARRIER. ONCE RN REMOVED FOAM BARRIER INFANT RECOVERED IMMEDIATELY. FOAM BARRIERS REMOVED FROM UNIT.