FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

UNKNOWN BRAND OF SALTER HUMIDIFIER DEVICE

MDR report key: 2188648 · Received August 1, 2011

Report

Report Number
2921601-2011-00002
Event Type
Death
Date Received
August 1, 2011
Date of Event
November 18, 2010
Report Date
April 5, 2011
Manufacturer
SALTER LABS
Product Code
BTT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
GA, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEVICE MANUFACTURER PHILIPS RESPIRONICS REPORTED TO SALTER LABS ON (B)(6) 2011 THAT AN ADVERSE EVENT INVOLVING A PT DEATH HAD TAKEN PLACE ON (B)(6) 2010 WHILE THE PT WAS USING A PHILIPS RESPIRONICS OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR DEVICE ALONG WITH A SALTER LABS HUMIDIFIER DEVICE. THE PT, LOCATION, AGE, ETC IS NOT KNOWN AND HAS NOT BEEN PROVIDED BY RESPIRONICS. ALSO, THE MANUFACTURER OF THE TUBING AND CANNULA IS UNK. SALTER LABS IS WORKING WITH RESPIRONICS TO OBTAIN PT INFO, SALTER LABS HUMIDIFIER INFO AND RESPIRONICS OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR INFO. THIS IS AN INTERIM REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 UNKNOWN BRAND OF SALTER HUMIDIFIER DEVICE UNKNOWN SALTER HUMIDIFIER DEVICE BTT SALTER LABS UNKNOWN UNKNOWN

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Death