FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRECISION FLOW DISPOSABLE PATIENT CIRCUIT

MDR report key: 1982528 · Received February 4, 2011

Report

Report Number
1125759-2010-00004
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 4, 2011
Date of Event
June 23, 2010
Report Date
February 1, 2011
Manufacturer
VAPOTHERM, INC.
Product Code
BTT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

MEDWATCH REPORT NUMBER (B)(4) RECEIVED (B)(6) 2010. A HOSPITAL RESPIRATORY THERAPIST WAS SETTING UP A PRECISION FLOW HUMIDIFICATION UNIT WHEN WATER CAME OUT OF THE DISPOSABLE PT CIRCUIT (DPC). THE DPC WAS REPLACED AND THE SET UP WAS SUCCESSFULLY COMPLETED. VAPOTHERM FOUND THE DPC AIR VENTING MEMBRANE TO BE DAMAGED (CUT). THE CAUSE OF THE DAMAGE WAS ATTRIBUTED TO HANDLING DURING MFG. CORRECTIONS TO THE MFG SYSTEM HAVE BEEN MADE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PRECISION FLOW DISPOSABLE PATIENT CIRCUIT DISPOSABLE PATIENT CIRCUIT BTT VAPOTHERM, INC. PF-DPC-LOW 10043011307

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1