MEDIREG II
Report
- Report Number
- 3003207908-2023-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- May 2, 2024
- Date of Event
- September 11, 2023
- Report Date
- April 30, 2024
- Manufacturer
- GCE, S.R.O.,
- Product Code
- CAN
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- CY
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THERE IS AN INFORMATION THAT THE O-RING USED ON PRESSURE REGULATOR´S INLET CONNECTION IN TIME OF THE EVENT WAS FROM NBR WHICH IS MATERIAL NOT RECOMMENDED TO BE USED IN OXYGEN SERVICE.THE MEDIREG CONNECTION IS DAMAGED WITH A LEAK ACROSS THE O-RING DUE TO POOR MAINTENANCE THAT CONTRIBUTED TO IGNITION. THE MOST PROBABLE ROOT CAUSE OF IGNITION WAS INCORRECT USE - CONTRARY TO INFORMATION IN IFU; O-RING FROM NBR MATERIAL.
RIGIN DESRIPTION OF THE INCIDENT: DATE: (B)(6) 2023 LOCATION: (B)(5). INCIDENT DESCRIPTION: "PATIENT COMPLAINED THAT HIS REGULATOR WAS "SMOKING". HE MENTIONED THAT FOLLOWING THE IGNITION HE EVEN REPLACED OR ADDED ANOTHER O RING THE INCIDENT WAS KNOWN TO US AT A LATER STAGE. PATIENT CONTINUED TO USE THE REGULATOR FOLLOWING "IGNITION INCIDENT". REGULATOR ALSO SHOWS MARKS OF DAMAGE DUE TO DROP OUTCOME: NO INJURIES. "
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 811585 | MEDIREG II | MEDIREG II | CAN | GCE, S.R.O., | 0724114 | 0009638611 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown | Other |