FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SALTER LABS

MDR report key: 14701685 · Received June 15, 2022

Report

Report Number
3000219639-2022-00027
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 15, 2022
Date of Event
May 16, 2022
Report Date
June 15, 2022
Manufacturer
SALTER LABS
Product Code
BYX
UDI-DI
10607411200639
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

REPORTABLE AS PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED AFTER TRIPPING OVER TUBING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

REPORTABLE AS PATIENT WAS HOSPITALIZED AFTER TRIPPING OVER TUBING. A REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS SUBMITTED OVER THE PAST 24 MONTHS FOR THE PRODUCT FAMILY "12-TUBING/CONNECTOR" AND FOUND FOUR PREVIOUS COMPLAINTS. THIS IS ISSUE IS NOT TRENDING FOR THIS PRODUCT OR FAMILY OF PRODUCT AS THERE IS AN OVERALL DOWNWARD TREND. AN INVENTORY SEARCH WAS CONDUCTED FOR THIS PART NUMBER AND LOT # AND STOCK WAS NO LONGER AVAILABLE IN INVENTORY. DHRS WERE REVIEWED FOR THE TUBING EXTRUSION OPERATION AS WELL AS THE FINISHED PACKAGING PROCESS. NO NONCONFORMANCES WERE NOTED AND IN PROCESS CHECKS WERE PERFORMED AND PASSED ALL SUCCESS CRITERIA. THE TUBING IS EXTRUDED AND AUTOMATICALLY FED INTO AN AUTO-COILING CONTAINER. THE PROCESS IS CONTROLLED WHICH MINIMIZES DAMAGE TO TUBING MATERIAL AND LOWERS THE RISK OF ATYPICAL BEHAVIOR OF THE TUBING MATERIAL. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE FOR THE COILING IS IMPROPER USAGE OR STORAGE OF THE CANNULA LEADING TO MATERIAL COILING. (B)(4) REV 3: R77 IDENTIFIES TRIPPPING FROM TUBING CAUSING A FALL AS A SEVERE (8/10) SEVERITY. THIS COMPLAINT WAS REVIEWED AT 5/26/2022 CARB AND WAS APPROVED FOR NO CAPA.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE TUBING COILS AND CAUSED A PATIENT TO FALL. THE END USER STATED HE HAS CHANGED HIS TUBING MULTIPLE TIMES AND CONTINUES TO HAVE ISSUES WITH IT COILING. HE ORDERS THROUGH APRIA AND VITALITY MEDICAL. THE PATIENT FELL AND ENDED UP IN THE HOSPITAL BECAUSE HE TRIPPED OVER THE TUBING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE TUBING COILS AND CAUSED A PATIENT TO FALL. THE END USER STATED HE HAS CHANGED HIS TUBING MULTIPLE TIMES AND CONTINUES TO HAVE ISSUES WITH IT COILING. HE ORDERS THROUGH APRIA AND VITALITY MEDICAL. THE PATIENT FELL AND ENDED UP IN THE HOSPITAL BECAUSE HE TRIPPED OVER THE TUBING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
909551 SALTER LABS TUBING, OXYGEN, 3-CHANNEL 50' (GREEN) - 20/CS BYX SALTER LABS 2050G-50-20 21022B 10607411200639

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other