FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INOMAX DS (DELIVERY SYSTEM)

MDR report key: 1823751 · Received August 26, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004531588-2010-00051
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 26, 2010
Date of Event
July 27, 2010
Report Date
August 26, 2010
Manufacturer
INO THERAPEUTICS, LLC/IKARIA
Product Code
MRN
PMA / PMN Number
K061901
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NC, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(6), 2010, A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST REPORTED LEAKING FROM THE BACK OF INOMAX DS, (B)(4). EVALUATION SUMMARY: 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 REPORTED LEAKING FROM THE BACK OF INOMAX DS, (B)(4). THE DEVICE WAS NOT ON A PATIENT AND NO ADVERSE EVENT WAS REPORTED BY THE RESPIRATORY THERAPIST. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE BY THE CUSTOMER AND IS SCHEDULED TO BE RETURNED TO THE COMPANY FOR INVESTIGATION.

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