FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EVERFLO OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR
MDR report key: 10711863
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Received October 21, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- 2518422-2020-02466
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- October 21, 2020
- Date of Event
- September 3, 2020
- Report Date
- October 21, 2020
- Manufacturer
- PHILIPS RESPIRONICS INC.
- Product Code
- CAW
- PMA / PMN Number
- K061261
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- 003
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED A VOLUNTARY MEDWATCH, REPORT NUMBER 101545-2020-0014, THAT ALLEGED A PATIENT LIT A CIGARETTE WHILE USING AN EVERFLO OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR. THE PATIENT SUFFERED BURNS TO HER FACE AND WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THE DEVICE IS NOT RETURNING TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION. THE REPORTING FACILITY CONFIRMED THE DEVICE IS IN PATIENT USE WITH NO ISSUES. PRODUCT LABELING STATES,"OXYGEN VIGOROUSLY ACCELERATES COMBUSTION AND SHOULD BE KEPT AWAY FROM HEAT OR OPEN FLAME. NOT SUITABLE FOR USE IN THE PRESENCE OF A FLAMMABLE ANESTHETIC MIXTURE WITH AIR OR WITH OXYGEN OR NITROUS OXIDE. DO NOT SMOKE, ALLOW OTHERS TO SMOKE OR HAVE OPEN FLAMES NEAR THE CONCENTRATOR WHEN IT IS IN USE."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1176220 | EVERFLO OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR | GENERATOR, OXYGEN, PORTABLE | CAW | PHILIPS RESPIRONICS INC. |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 63 YR | Hospitalization |