FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

IFLOW

MDR report key: 16244972 · Received January 25, 2023

Report

Report Number
3004553423-2023-01748
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 25, 2023
Date of Event
December 6, 2022
Report Date
January 25, 2023
Manufacturer
IMTMEDICAL PTE. LTD.
Product Code
BZO
UDI-DI
07640149388985
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THEY ARE NOT SURE IF THEY WILL RETURN THE DEFECTIVE UNIT/PART FOR EVALUATION. THEY DO NOT HAVE THE DEVICE, AND NOT SURE IF IT WAS RETAINED. THEREFORE, NO ROOT CAUSE COULD BE DETERMINED. VYAIRE MEDICAL WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. DEVICE NOT RETURNED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED TO VYAIRE MEDICAL PROBLEM WITH IFLOW 200S PLUS FLOW SENSOR WHERE PATIENT WAS BEING TURNED IN THE PROCESS OF PERSONAL CARE, THE DEVICE SNAPPED AND CAUSED THE PATIENT'S ET (ENDOTRACHEAL) TUBE TO BECOME DISCONNECTED FROM THE VENTILATOR. FURTHERMORE, THERE WAS NO HARM DUE TO THE SWIFT REACTION OF STAFF TO BAG THE PATIENT UNTIL DEVICE COULD BE REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1109809 IFLOW SET, TUBING AND SUPPORT, VENTILATOR (W HARNESS) BZO IMTMEDICAL PTE. LTD. IFLOW 200 S ADULT/PEDIATRIC PROXIMAL FLOW SENSOR 07640149388985

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 50 YR Male Required Intervention