FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HIFLOW NASAL CANNULA MACHINE

MDR report key: 14282655 · Received May 3, 2022

Report

Report Number
MW5109501
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 3, 2022
Date of Event
February 21, 2022
Report Date
April 29, 2022
Manufacturer
VAPOTHERM INC.
Product Code
QAV
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

HIFLOW NASAL CANNULA 100% OXYGEN (40L/MIN) - MACHINE SCREEN DISPLAYED AN ERROR MESSAGE (SCREEN WAS BLACK, SHOWING ONLY THE CAUTION SYMBOL) WITH NO OXYGEN BEING DELIVERED TO PATIENT. PATIENT HAD RESPIRATORY ARREST (RESUSCITATED). A VAPOTHERM REP CAME TO THE HOSPITAL TO TEST THE DEVICE BUT COULD NOT REPLICATE THE ERROR. DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE, TO BE RETURNED TO MANUFACTURER ONCE REPLACEMENT OBTAINED. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID# (B)(4).

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1378967 HIFLOW NASAL CANNULA MACHINE HIGH FLOW/HIGH VELOCITY HUMIDIFIED OXYGEN DELIVERY DEVICE QAV VAPOTHERM INC.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 60 YR Female Required Intervention| L