INFANT BREATHING CIRCUIT
Report
- Report Number
- 9611451-2008-00547
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 19, 2008
- Date of Event
- July 11, 2008
- Report Date
- August 22, 2008
- Manufacturer
- FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE, LTD.
- Product Code
- BTT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FR
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
THE PRODUCT REFERRED TO IN THE EVENT DESCRIPTION IS NOT SOLD IN THE USA BUT IT IS SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT WHICH IS SOLD IN THE USA. THE 510(K) FOR THAT PRODUCT IS K020332. THE DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER. AN INVESTIGATION WAS CARRIED OUT BASED ON THE EVENT DESCRIPTION AND PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE WITH SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. RESULT: A LOT CHECK REVEALED NO OTHER SIMILAR COMPLAINTS FOR THIS LOT NUMBER. CONCLUSION: THE COMPONENT WAS MOST LIKELY OMITTED DURING OUR PACKING PROCESS. OUR RECORDS INDICATE THAT NO OTHER COMPLAINTS OF THIS NATURE HAVE BEEN RECEIVED FOR THIS LOT NUMBER. OUR MONITORING AND TRENDING FOR MISSING OR WRONG COMPONENTS ON BREATHING CIRCUITS SHOWS A RATE OF OCCURRENCE OF WORLDWIDE FOR THE LAST YEAR.
A HOSPITAL IN A FOREIGN COUNTRY, REPORTED THAT AN RT225 INFANT BREATHING CIRCUIT WAS SUPPLIED WITHOUT THE ADAPTORS NORMALLY SUPPLIED. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | INFANT BREATHING CIRCUIT | BTT | FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE, LTD. | RT225 | 080303 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |