FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL)

MDR report key: 2031894 · Received March 22, 2011

Report

Report Number
1525712-2011-00127
Event Type
Other
Date Received
March 22, 2011
Report Date
May 11, 2012
Manufacturer
INVACARE
Product Code
CAW
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO INJURY REPORTED. DEVICE WAS NEW. NATURE OF COMPLAINT SUGGESTS A NEW PRODUCT AND THE NEW COMPRESSOR WILL HAVE A SLIGHT ODOR AS IT WEARS IN. THIS ODOR IS NORMAL AND WILL DISSIPATE AS COMPRESSOR WEARS IN. DEVICE IS THERMALLY PROTECTED. MANUFACTURER IS ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN PRODUCT FOR INSPECTION. FILING SOLELY ON THE ALLEGATION OF A BURNING SMELL, MALFUNCTION IS NOT CONFIRMED. MANUFACTURER IS ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN PRODUCT FOR INSPECTION. (B)(4).

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NO INJURY REPORTED. DEVICE WAS NEW. NATURE OF COMPLAINT SUGGESTS A NEW PRODUCT AND THE NEW COMPRESSOR WILL HAVE A SLIGHT ODOR AS IT WEARS IN. THIS ODOR IS NORMAL AND WILL DISSIPATE AS COMPRESSOR WEARS IN. DEVICE IS THERMALLY PROTECTED. MFR IS ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN PRODUCT FOR INSPECTION. FILING SOLELY ON THE ALLEGATION OF A BURNING SMELL, MALFUNCTION IS NOT CONFIRMED. MFR IS ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN PRODUCT FOR INSPECTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEALER ALLEGES WHEN HE TOOK THE UNIT OUT OF THE BOX AND PLUGGED IT IN, IT SMELLED LIKE SOMETHING WAS BURNING.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE DEALER ALLEGES WHEN HE TOOK THE UNIT OUT OF THE BOX AND PLUGGED IT IN, IT SMELLED LIKE SOMETHING WAS BURNING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL) 868.5440 CAW INVACARE IRC10LX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1