FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

LIBERATOR 30

MDR report key: 10376802 · Received August 6, 2020

Report

Report Number
3004972304-2020-00028
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 6, 2020
Date of Event
June 30, 2020
Report Date
September 8, 2020
Manufacturer
CAIRE INC.
Product Code
BYJ
PMA / PMN Number
K800742
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PO
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

"PURSUANT TO TITLE 21 - FOOD AND DRUGS, CHAPTER I - FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, SUBCHAPTER H -0 MEDICAL DEVICE, PART 803 - MEDICAL DEVICE REPORTING, SUBPART A - GENERAL PROVISIONS, SECTION 803.16, NEITHER THIS REPORT NOR ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED HEREIN CONSTITUTES AN ADMISSION BY CAIRE INC. THAT THE DEVICE STATED IN THIS REPORT, CAIRE INC., OR CAIRE INC.'S EMPLOYEES, CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTABLE EVENT STATED HEREIN." THE UNIT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO CAIRE FOR AN EVALUATION. THE DEVICE IN QUESTION NEEDS MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR. THE ALLEGED INCIDENT REPORTED COULD BE DUPLICATED DUE TO THE PRESCRIBED FLOW RATES NOT BEING SUPPLIED DUE TO LEAKS CAUSING LOW OPERATING PRESSURE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE UNIT HAS BEEN RETURNED TO CAIRE FOR AN EVALUATION. IF ANY ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS DISCOVERED, A FOLLOW UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THIS REPORT CONCERNS A (B)(6) MALE PATIENT (WEIGHT AND HEIGHT UNKNOWN) WHO WAS TREATED WITH LIQUID OXYGEN (OXIGÉNIO MEDICINAL LINDE, BATCH NUMBER: 62031109019589 (1072304941)) AT UNKNOWN DOSAGE FOR UNKNOWN INDICATION SINCE UNKNOWN DATE. THE PATIENT'S MEDICAL HISTORY OR CONCOMITANT MEDICATIONS WERE NOT PROVIDED. ON (B)(6) 2020, DURING THE NIGHT, THE PATIENT WOKE UP BREATHLESSNESS. HE MEASURED THE O2 SATURATION AND IT WAS AT 74%. HE CHANGED THE HOME LOX CONTAINER AND INCREASED THE FLOW TO 10L/MIN. THE SPO2 INCREASED TO 91%, SO THE PATIENT RECOVERED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
836600 LIBERATOR 30 UNIT, LIQUID OXYGEN, STATIONARY BYJ CAIRE INC. 13256929

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 55 YR Other