SHILEY
Received Sep 10, 2025 · Event occurred Aug 20, 2025
Report 8020889-2025-00375 · MDR key 23020510
Device
Generic name
Tube, Bronchial (w/wo Connector)
Manufacturer
Mallinckrodt MedicalModel number
126037Catalog number
126037
Lot number
202206373X
Product problems
- Use of Device Problem
- Use of Device Problem
Patient
60 YR · Male
- Unintended Extubation
- Unintended Extubation
Narrative
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: G3, H3, H6. H3 EVALUATION SUMMARY: MEDTRONIC CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION BASED UPON ALL INFORMATION RECEIVED. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, BUT A PHOTO WAS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL INSPECTION NOTED THAT THE IMAGE ATTACHED SHOWED A BRONCHO-CATH IN ITS OPENED, ORIGINAL PACKAGING. A COMPREHENSIVE EXAMINATION COULD NOT BE PERFORMED, BECAUSE THE RETURNED SAMPLE WAS NOT RECEIVED IN A STATE THAT ALLOWED FULL FUNCTIONAL OR VISUAL ASSESSMENT. IT WAS REPORTED THAT A DOUBLE-LUMEN ENDOBRONCHIAL TUBE WAS IMPLANTED BEFORE THE OPERATION, AND THE CUFF WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING AIR. THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE COULD NOT BE ESTABLISHED FROM THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR EACH DEVICE ARE THOROUGHLY REVIEWED PRIOR TO RELEASE TO ENSURE THAT IT MEETS ALL MEDTRONIC QUALITY SPECIFICATIONS. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
D10 CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: 126037, 126037 37FR RT BRONCO CATH PU CUFF X1. (LOT #: 202206373X). MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.
Description of Event or Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT A DOUBLE-LUMEN ENDOBRONCHIAL TUBE WAS IMPLANTED BEFORE THE OPERATION, AND THE CUFF WAS FOUND TO BE LEAKING AIR. THE MEDICAL STAFF REPLACED THE TUBE A SECOND TIME WITH NO HARM CAUSED TO THE PATIENT.