FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFANT BREATHING CIRCUIT

MDR report key: 1203446 · Received October 17, 2008

Report

Report Number
9611451-2008-00599
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 17, 2008
Report Date
September 17, 2008
Manufacturer
FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE, LTD.
Product Code
BTT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

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 DEVICE IS EN ROUTE TO THE MFR FOR INSPECTION. WE WILL PROVIDE A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HOSP IN ANOTHER COUNTRY, REPORTED VIA OUR DISTRIBUTOR THAT A LOW HUMIDITY ALARM OCCURRED ON AN RT226 INFANT BREATHING CIRCUIT AFTER IT HAD BEEN USED FOR 4 DAYS. IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THE HEATERWIRE WAS UNHOOKED. 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. RT226

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1