FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ISPAN GAS TANK REGULATOR

MDR report key: 17361471 · Received July 20, 2023

Report

Report Number
2518435-2023-00019
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 20, 2023
Date of Event
June 26, 2023
Report Date
August 18, 2023
Manufacturer
AIRGAS THERAPEUTICS LLC
Product Code
LPO
UDI-DI
00380657973033
PMA / PMN Number
P900066
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

INVESTIGATION INCLUDING ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS IS IN PROGRESS. A SUPPLEMENTAL MDR WILL BE FILED AS NECESSARY IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR 803.56 WHEN ADDITIONAL REPORTABLE INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE INITIAL DECISION TO REPORT WAS INCORRECT RESULTING IN THE INITIAL REPORT BEING SUBMITTED IN ERROR. THIS REPORT DOES NOT MEET CRITERIA FOR REPORTING AS A DEVICE MALFUNCTION OR A SERIOUS INJURY. THE MANUFACTURER INTERNAL REFERENCE NUMBER IS: (B)(4). NO FURTHER REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED UNDER THIS MFG:2518435-2023-00019.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

A NURSE REPORTED THAT BEFORE VITRECTOMY SURGERY, OPHTHALMIC BLACK REGULATOR KNOB HAD SLIPPERY MALFUNCTION AND THE GAS COULD NOT COME OUT WHEN TURNED ON THE KNOB. THE SURGERY WAS COMPLETED AFTER A NEW REGULATOR WAS USED. NO PATIENT HARM WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
910833 ISPAN GAS TANK REGULATOR INTRAOCULAR GAS LPO AIRGAS THERAPEUTICS LLC NA 229210 00380657973033

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown