FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INOMAX DS (DELIVERY SYSTEM)

MDR report key: 1812118 · Received August 17, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004531588-2010-00035
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 17, 2010
Date of Event
July 19, 2010
Report Date
August 17, 2010
Manufacturer
INO THERAPEUTICS LLC/IKARIA
Product Code
MRN
PMA / PMN Number
K061901
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST REPORTS AN INTERNAL LEAK FOR INOMAX DS #(B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY PAGE: THE INVESTIGATION OF THE DEVICE IS COMPLETE AND IS AS FOLLOWS: THE DEVICE WAS CONFIRMED TO HAVE A LEAK THAT WAS TRACED TO THE PRESSURE SWITCH. THE PRESSURE SWITCH WAS REPLACED AND IT WAS CONFIRMED THE LEAK STOPPED AND WAS CORRECTED. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT WAS A FAILED PRESSURE SWITCH.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6), 2010, A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST REPORTS AN INTERNAL LEAK FOR INOMAX DS #(B)(4). THE RESPIRATORY THERAPIST STATES THERE WAS NO HARM TO PATIENT AND NO ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER UNIT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INOMAX DS (DELIVERY SYSTEM) APPARATUS, NITRIC OXIDE DELIVERY MRN INO THERAPEUTICS LLC/IKARIA 10003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1