FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VYAIRE MEDICAL, INC

MDR report key: 19148747 · Received April 19, 2024

Report

Report Number
8030673-2024-01004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 19, 2024
Date of Event
March 20, 2024
Report Date
April 19, 2024
Manufacturer
VYAIRE MEDICAL
Product Code
BZA
UDI-DI
10190752147690
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TN, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE OBSTRUCTION OF AIRFLOW TO THE PATIENT WHEN THE ADPATER IS SPLITM OR COLLAPSES WOULD CAUSE A LOSS OF OXYGEN. THERE IS A POSSIBLITY OF THE SPLINTERING OF THE ADAPTER TO CAUSE SHARDS THAT PATIENT COULD INHALE. THIS WOULD DELAY PATIENT THERAPY OR VENTILATION

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE OBSTRUCTION OF AIRFLOW TO THE PATIENT WHEN THE ADPATER IS SPLITM OR COLLAPSES WOULD CAUSE A LOSS OF OXYGEN. THERE IS A POSSIBLITY OF THE SPLINTERING OF THE ADAPTER TO CAUSE SHARDS THAT PATIENT COULD INHALE. THIS WOULD DELAY PATIENT THERAPY OR VENTILATION SINCE THE REPORTED DEFECT WAS NOT CONFIRMED AND THE ROOT CAUSE WAS NOT ESTABLISHED NO CORRECTIVE OR PREVENTIVE ACTIONS WERE TAKEN. HOWEVER, ASSEMBLY PERSONNEL WERE NOTIFIED ABOUT THE COMPLAINT.".

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ONCE THE PLASTIC COLLAPSES, THE AIRFLOW TO MY PATIENT IS PARTIALLY OBSCURED. THE PLASTIC ALSO LOOKS LIKE IT WILL START TO SPLINTER AND OPEN, WHICH COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE MY PATIENT TO INHALE PLASTIC SHARDS.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

ONCE THE PLASTIC COLLAPSES, THE AIRFLOW TO MY PATIENT IS PARTIALLY OBSCURED. THE PLASTIC ALSO LOOKS LIKE IT WILL START TO SPLINTER AND OPEN, WHICH COULD POTENTIALLY CAUSE MY PATIENT TO INHALE PLASTIC SHARDS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1272394 VYAIRE MEDICAL, INC ADAPTER OMNIFLEX PEDIATRIC BZA VYAIRE MEDICAL 3215 0004256278 10190752147690

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other