FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INOMAX DS (DELIVERY SYSTEM)

MDR report key: 1841868 · Received September 20, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004531588-2010-00075
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 20, 2010
Date of Event
August 23, 2010
Report Date
September 20, 2010
Manufacturer
INO THERAPEUTICS, LLC/IKARIA
Product Code
MRN
PMA / PMN Number
K061901
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

EVAL SUMMARY: THE INVESTIGATION OF THE DEVICE IS COMPLETE AND IS AS FOLLOWS: THE DEVICE WAS BEING USED IN AN OFF-LABEL, LONG-TERM APPLICATION WHICH WAS NOT ANTICIPATED. A REVIEW OF THE SERVICE LOGS YIELDED THE ALARM, "SERVICE REQUIRED" RESULTING IN A SYSTEM SHUTDOWN. A SOFTWARE ANOMALY WAS FOUND TO BE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE INCIDENT. THE SOFTWARE HAS BEEN MODIFIED TO ELIMINATE THE ANOMALY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2010, A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST REPORTED A "BLANK SCREEN WITH A YELLOW TRIANGLE THAT SAID SYSTEM FAILURE" WITH THE INOMAX DS, # (B)(4). THE PATIENT WAS ON THE DEVICE FOR 22 DAYS. THE RESPIRATORY THERAPIST STATES, THERE WAS NO HARM TO PATIENT AND NO ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED. THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER UNIT. THE DEVICE WAS REMOVED FROM SERVICE BY THE CUSTOMER AND 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 100003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1