PORTEX
Report
- Report Number
- 3012307300-2022-19607
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 19, 2022
- Date of Event
- February 12, 2020
- Report Date
- September 19, 2022
- Manufacturer
- SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC.
- Product Code
- BXR
- UDI-DI
- 10788942560604
- PMA / PMN Number
- K873498
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- HK
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
OPERATOR OF DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. NO INFORMATION HAS BEEN PROVIDED TO DATE. A DEVICE HISTORY RECORD (DHR) REVIEW WAS CONDUCTED WHICH INDICATED ALL INSPECTIONS WERE COMPLETED AND NO ISSUES WERE NOTED DURING MANUFACTURE. A PRODUCT SAMPLE WAS RECEIVED FOR EVALUATION. VISUAL AND FUNCTIONAL TESTING WERE PERFORMED. NO PROBLEM WAS FOUND. ROOT CAUSE CANNOT BE DETERMINED SINCE THE COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED DUE TO THE FACT THE SAMPLE WAS TESTED AND SUCCESSFULLY PASSED. THIS REMEDIATION MDR WAS GENERATED UNDER PROTOCOL (B)(4), AS A RESULT OF WARNING LETTER CMS# 617147.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE FUNCTIONAL TESTE FAILED. AFTER TESTING WITH POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE PRESSURE USING A SMALL SYRINGE, THE GAUGE POINTER CANNOT RETURN TO ZERO AND STOPS AT JUST OUTSIDE THE EDGE OF THE BLACK SQUARE. NO PATIENT INJURY WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2522886 | PORTEX | METER, AIRWAY PRESSURE (INSPIRATORY FORCE) | BXR | SMITHS MEDICAL ASD, INC. | 55-6060 | 3898024 | 10788942560604 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |