PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL)
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
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).
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.
THE DEALER ALLEGES WHEN HE TOOK THE UNIT OUT OF THE BOX AND PLUGGED IT IN, IT SMELLED LIKE SOMETHING WAS BURNING.
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 |