FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

NOXBOXI NITRIC OXIDE DELIVERY SYSTEM

MDR report key: 20481163 · Received October 18, 2024

Report

Report Number
3012796317-2024-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 18, 2024
Date of Event
September 25, 2024
Report Date
October 18, 2024
Manufacturer
NOXBOX LTD
Product Code
MRN
UDI-DI
05060541640009
PMA / PMN Number
K231823
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEVICE LOG FILES WERE EXAMINED DURING SERVICING BY THE IMPORTER USING STANDARD PROCEDURES FOR EVALUATING PRODUCT PROBLEM DEVICES WITH NO ANOMALIES OR IRREGULAR USAGE NOTED WITHIN THE LOG. HOWEVER, REVIEW OF THE INCIDENT REPORT INDICATES THAT THIS WAS AN OFF-LABEL USE (ADULT PATIENT) BASED ON THE INDICATIONS APPROVED FOR THE NOXBOXI DEVICE. COMPREHENSIVE INVESTIGATION AND TESTING CONDUCTED BY THE IMPORTER REPLICATED THE DOSE FLUCTUATIONS, DELIVERY FAILURE, AND IDENTIFIED A MALFUNCTIONING MANIFOLD AS THE ROOT CAUSE. THE MANIFOLD WAS REPLACED, AND POST-SERVICE ASSESSMENT CONFIRMED ADHERENCE TO ALL MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS. A THOROUGH REVIEW OF COMPLAINT FILES FOR THIS REPORTABLE CONDITION INDICATES THE ISSUE FALLS WITHIN ESTABLISHED CONTROL LIMITS. NO PREVIOUS SERVICING OR DEVICE HISTORY SUGGESTS A CONTRIBUTING FACTOR TO THE ISSUE. IT WAS NOTED THE MANIFOLD HAD BEEN RECALLED AND REMEDIATED IN RESPONSE TO THE 2023 RECALL INITIATED BY NOXBOX LTD.; HOWEVER, THIS MALFUNCTION IS UNRELATED. NO FURTHER ACTION IS WARRANTED AT THIS TIME.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER REPORTED THAT DURING INHALED NITRIC OXIDE (INO) THERAPY USING THE NOXBOXI DEVICE A PRODUCT PROBLEM OCCURRED WHERE THE DEVICE DELIVERED AN INCORRECT DOSE OF NO. THIS INCORRECT DOSE TRIGGERING NO HIGH AND LOW ALARMS. SUBSEQUENT TO THE INCORRECT DOSING, THE DEVICE ALARMED FOR "CRITICAL DELIVERY FAULT" AND CEASED TO DELIVER INO THERAPY. THE HOSPITAL STAFF RESPONDED PROMPTLY AND SUCCESSFULLY REPLACED THE NOXBOXI DEVICE. NO ADVERSE PATIENT OUTCOMES WERE OBSERVED. VENTILATOR: SERVO-U. VENTILATOR SETTINGS: SIMV (VC) + PS , FIO2 60%, VT 750, PEEP 10, RATE 25.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1744569 NOXBOXI NITRIC OXIDE DELIVERY SYSTEM NOXBOXI MRN NOXBOX LTD 05060541640009

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown NOXIVENT.