FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INOMAX DS (DELIVERY SYSTEM)

MDR report key: 1922898 · Received November 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
3004531588-2010-00122
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2010
Date of Event
October 18, 2010
Report Date
November 12, 2010
Manufacturer
INO THERAPEUTICS, LLC/IKARIA
Product Code
MRN
PMA / PMN Number
K061901
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON (B)(6) 2010, A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST REPORTED INOMAX DS # (B)(4) READINGS FLUCTUATED BETWEEN MINUS TO 20 PARTS PER MILLION (PPM). THE DEVICE IS IN TRANSIT FOR INVESTIGATION. THE SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WITHIN 30 DAYS OF COMPLETION OF THE INVESTIGATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2010, A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST REPORTED INOMAX DS # (B)(4) HAD READINGS FLUCTUATE BETWEEN MINUS 5 TO 20 PARTS PER MILLION (PPM) WHILE ON A PT. A LOW CALIBRATION DID NOT FIX THE PROBLEM SO THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER UNIT. THE RESPIRATORY THERAPIST STATED THERE WAS NO IMPACT TO THE PT AND NO ADVERSE EVENT OCCURRED. IKARIA TECHNICAL SUPPORT HAD THE RESPIRATORY THERAPIST POWER ON THE INOMAX DS, # (B)(4) DEVICE, AND WHILE SAMPLING ROOM AIR, THE UNIT CONTINUED TO FLUCTUATE SIGNIFICANTLY. 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 10003

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1