FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

EVERFLO OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR

MDR report key: 10711863 · 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