FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PEDIATRIC ISOFLEX BREATHING CIRCUIT

MDR report key: 169779 · Received May 26, 1998

Report

Report Number
6000001-1998-00345
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 26, 1998
Date of Event
May 1, 1998
Report Date
May 1, 1998
Manufacturer
ALLEGIANCE HEALTHCARE CORP
Product Code
CAI
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

SECTION F COMPLETED BY BAXTER. ONE USED DISPOSABLE ANESTHESIA BREATHING BAG WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE BAG BUSHING WAS SEPARATED FROM THE BAG AND THE SECURING TAPE WAS MISSING FROM THE BUSHING. THE CONDITION OF THE RETURNED SAMPLE DOES NOT ALLOW A CONCLUSION FOR WHEN THIS COULD HAVE OCCURRED. THERE ARE NO OTHER ISSUES REPORTED FOR THIS PRODUCT CODE OR LOT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY THE BAG WAS "SUCCESSFULLY PRESSURE TESTED TO APPROX 30-40CM" PRIOR TO USE. THE BAG BECAME LOOSE AND SEPARATED FROM THE ANESTHESIA MACHINE IN THE ANESTHETISTS HAND DURING MASK INDUCTION. IT WAS REPLACED BY ANOTHER BAG WITHOUT SEQUELA.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PEDIATRIC ISOFLEX BREATHING CIRCUIT ANESTHESIA BREATHING CIRCUIT CAI ALLEGIANCE HEALTHCARE CORP NA Y8B0580

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN ANESTHESIA MACHINE