FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
OXYTOTE
MDR report key: 19220005
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Received May 1, 2024
Report
- Report Number
- 19220005
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 1, 2024
- Date of Event
- March 27, 2024
- Report Date
- March 28, 2024
- Manufacturer
- WESTERN/SCOTT FETZER COMPANY
- Product Code
- CAN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- CT
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 0
TANK FOUND ON FLOOR WITH A PSI READING OF 2524. PROBLEM WITH TANKS REGULATOR SHOWING INCORRECT PSI READING. TANK WAS FLAGGED AND SENT BACK TO (B)(4) (THE DISTRIBUTOR OF OUR OXYGEN TANKS). WESTERN HAS ACKNOWLEDGED A FAILURE IN ITS GAUGES, BUT THEY CAN FAIL AT ANY TIME, OFTEN AT OUR SITES BEFORE/DURING/AFTER PATIENT CARE. THEY HAVE NOT BEEN ABLE TO SERVICE ALL OF OUR DEVICES AND SAY IT WILL TAKE MORE THAN A YEAR TO FINISH DOING SO. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR OXYGEN DELIVERY GAUGE, OXYTOTE (PER SITE REPORTER).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1993289 | OXYTOTE | REGULATOR, PRESSURE, GAS CYLINDER | CAN | WESTERN/SCOTT FETZER COMPANY | ALL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other |