FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INOMAX DS (DELIVERY SYSTEM)

MDR report key: 1842192 · Received August 23, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004531588-2010-00041
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 23, 2010
Date of Event
July 24, 2010
Report Date
August 23, 2010
Manufacturer
INO THERAPEUTICS, LLC/ IKARIA
Product Code
MRN
PMA / PMN Number
K061901
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(6), 2010, A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST REPORTS DEVICE INOMAX DS (B)(4) IS LEAKING NITRIC OXIDE FROM THE BACK OF THE UNIT. 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 REPORTS DEVICE INOMAX DS (B)(4) IS LEAKING NITRIC OXIDE FROM THE BACK OF THE UNIT. THE RESPIRATORY THERAPIST STATES THERE WAS NO HARM TO PT 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