FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ADULT INLINE MDI ADAPTER

MDR report key: 1751228 · Received July 1, 2010

Report

Report Number
1751228
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 1, 2010
Date of Event
June 24, 2010
Report Date
July 1, 2010
Manufacturer
INSTRUMENTATION INDUSTRIES, INC.
Product Code
CCQ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

RESPIRATORY THERAPIST OPERATING ADAPTOR (CONNECTED TO VENT). PRESSED DOWN MDI METERED-DOSE INHALER TO ADMINISTER PUFF AND NOTED MDI COUNTER NOT COUNTING DOWN MEDICATION DOSE. HAPPENED MULTIPLE TIMES WHEN USING ADAPTOR. WHEN RESPIRATORY THERAPY MANAGER INVESTIGATED, PROBLEM DID NOT PRESENT ITSELF WHEN NOT USING ADAPTOR (INHALER ALONE). THEREFORE MDI INHALER FUNCTIONING PROPERLY WHEN NOT USED WITH ADAPTOR. UPON FURTHER INVESTIGATION, IT WAS NOTED THAT THE SPEED/PRESSURE APPLIED WHEN PRESSING DOWN MDI AFFECTED THE MDI COUNTDOWN.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADULT INLINE MDI ADAPTER NEBULIZER, MEDICINAL, NON-VENTILATORY (ATOMIZER) CCQ INSTRUMENTATION INDUSTRIES, INC. RTC 24-V *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *