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MalfunctionBTS

RUSCH BRONCHOPART DOUBLE LUMEN LEFT

Received Apr 3, 2026 · Event occurred Mar 5, 2026

Report 8040412-2026-00040 · MDR key 24773775

Device

Generic name

Tube, Bronchial (w/wo Connect

Manufacturer

Teleflex Medical

Model number

IPN047052

Catalog number

116100-000350

Lot number

40E25D1974

Product problems

  • Break
  • Gas/Air Leak

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(4)

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT: "LEAKAGE (ON THE RIGHT SIDE) DURING VENTILATION UP TO 2.5 L/MIN (AMV 5.5 L). FAULT (BREAK) DETECTED IN THE MATERIAL, WITHOUT PRIOR TRAUMA. THE PATIENT SUFFERED NO HARM."

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

(B)(4). THE REPORTED ISSUE THAT THE CONNECTOR BROKE WAS CONFIRMED UPON INVESTIGATION OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE. THE CUSTOMER RETURNED ONE ACTUAL SAMPLE WAS FOR INVESTIGATION. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE CONFIRMED THAT THE CONNECTOR WAS BROKE. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD REVIEW WAS PERFORMED, AND NO RELEVANT FINDINGS WERE IDENTIFIED. HOWEVER, THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DAMAGE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. BASED ON THE INVESTIGATION, THE EXACT ROOT CAUSE OF THIS REPORTED ISSUE WAS UNDETERMINED. TELEFLEX WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR AND TREND ON COMPLAINTS OF THIS NATURE.

Description of Event or Problem

IT WAS REPORTED THAT: "LEAKAGE (ON THE RIGHT SIDE) DURING VENTILATION UP TO 2.5 L/MIN (AMV 5.5 L). FAULT (BREAK) DETECTED IN THE MATERIAL, WITHOUT PRIOR TRAUMA. THE PATIENT SUFFERED NO HARM."