FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ISPAN GAS TANK REGULATOR (125GM)

MDR report key: 14101690 · Received April 13, 2022

Report

Report Number
1610287-2022-00021
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 13, 2022
Date of Event
March 21, 2022
Report Date
September 7, 2022
Manufacturer
AIRGAS THERAPEUTICS LLC
Product Code
LPO
PMA / PMN Number
P900066
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

NO SAMPLE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. A REVIEW OF THE BATCH PRODUCTION RECORD FOR THE GIVEN LOT SHOWED NO UNUSUAL MANUFACTURING ISSUES. A REVIEW OF THE COMPLAINT RECORDS SHOWED ONE OTHER COMPLAINT AGAINST THE GIVEN LOT. THAT COMPLAINT WAS FOR ISSUES WITH THE CONTROL VALVE. A REVIEW OF CONFIRMED COMPLAINTS FOR REGULATORS WITH LOW OR NO FLOW SHOWED WITH NO ADDITIONAL, RELATED INFORMATION PROVIDED, THE CUSTOMER REPORTED EVENT WAS NOT CONFIRMED. THE ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED CONCLUSIVELY. MANUFACTURER WILL CONTINUE TO MONITOR DATA FOR EVIDENCE OF ADVERSE TRENDING AND TAKE FURTHER ACTION, AS APPROPRIATE. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A NURSE REPORTED THAT DURING A VITRECTOMY SURGERY AN OPHTHALMIC REGULATOR FAILED TO DISPENSE GAS. SURGERY WAS COMPLETED AND THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
787600 ISPAN GAS TANK REGULATOR (125GM) INTRAOCULAR GAS LPO AIRGAS THERAPEUTICS LLC NA 104323

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown