FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

TWIN-O-VAC

MDR report key: 114788 · Received August 20, 1997

Report

Report Number
2510954-1997-00009
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 20, 1997
Date of Event
July 14, 1997
Report Date
July 24, 1997
Manufacturer
CIG MEDISHIELD
Product Code
GCX
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A TWIN-O-VAC VENTURI ACTIVATED SUCTION DEVICE WITH TWO OXYGEN SOURCES TO PROVIDE MULTIPLE THERAPY APPLICATIONS WAS MOUNTED TO AN AIR-SHIELDS INFANT RADIANT WARMER. THE CAREGIVER INTENDING TO ADMINISTER SUCTION INADVERTENTLY CONNECTED TUBING TO AN OXYGEN OUTLET INSTEAD OF THE TWIN-O-VAC SUCTION CONNECTION. PRODUCT LABELING DENOTES OXYGEN VERSUS SUCTION CONNECTIONS, AND OXYGEN AND SUCTION FITTINGS ARE DIFFERENT. INSTRUCTIONS FOR THE USE OF SUCTION ARE CONSIDERED APPROPRIATE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 TWIN-O-VAC LOW VENTURI SUCTION DEV. GCX CIG MEDISHIELD NI 521662

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 0 DAY Hospitalization| L