FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CAIRE FNL H36T TF 10LPM

MDR report key: 1990711 · Received February 8, 2011

Report

Report Number
3004822415-2011-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 8, 2011
Date of Event
January 14, 2011
Report Date
January 21, 2011
Manufacturer
CAIRE, INC.
Product Code
BYJ
PMA / PMN Number
K860937
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE SUBJECT UNIT IS IN-PROCESS OF BEING RETURNED TO CAIRE FOR FURTHER EVAL AND TESTING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE ALLEGED EVENT HAPPENED ON (B)(6), 2011, AND WAS REPORTED TO THE DISTRIBUTOR IN (B)(4). THE ALLEGED INCIDENT INVOLVED A HELIOS 36, LIQUID OXYGEN RESERVOIR UNIT, AND IS DESCRIBED AS THE FOLLOWING: "THE VESSEL STARTED TO EMPTY AT A FAST RATE IN PT APARTMENT, VESSEL STARTED TO HISS AND OXYGEN WAS VAPORIZING RAPIDLY. ROOM FULL OF VAPOUR AND ICING ON THE FLOOR". IT WAS ALSO REPORTED THAT THE PT'S WIFE WAS FROSTBITTEN WHILE SHE TOUCHED THE VESSEL. CAIRE WAS NOTIFIED OF THIS EVENT ON (B)(6), 2011.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CAIRE FNL H36T TF 10LPM LIQUID OXYGEN, STATIONARY RESERVOIR BYJ CAIRE, INC. B-700846-00

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other