FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFANT BIAS FLOW BREATHING CIRCUIT

MDR report key: 1590465 · Received January 27, 2010

Report

Report Number
9611451-2010-00036
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 27, 2010
Date of Event
December 18, 2009
Report Date
December 18, 2009
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

(B)(4). THE RT125 BREATHING CIRCUIT IS NOT SOLD IN THE USA BUT IS SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT WHICH SOLD IN THE USA. THE 510(K) NUMBER OF THE SIMILAR PRODUCT IS K20332. METHOD: THE RETURNED RT125 BREATHING CIRCUIT WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED FOR SIGNS OF DISCOLORATION, AS REPORTED. RESULTS: DISCOLORATION WAS OBSERVED IN THE INSPIRATORY TUBE OF THE BREATHING CIRCUIT. CONCLUSION: THE DISCOLORATION IN THE BREATHING CIRCUIT IS NORMAL PT SECRETIONS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HOSP IN (B)(6) REPORTED VIA A DISTRIBUTOR THAT THE INSIDE OF A RT125 INFANT BIAS FLOW BREATHING CIRCUIT CHANGED COLOR DURING USE. NO PT CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INFANT BIAS FLOW BREATHING CIRCUIT BTT FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE, LTD. RT125

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1