FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

IKARIA

MDR report key: 2211450 · Received August 9, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5021701
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 9, 2011
Date of Event
July 18, 2011
Report Date
August 8, 2011
Manufacturer
IKARIA
Product Code
MRN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE PT WAS INTUBATED AND ON AN INO VENTILATOR WITH CONTINUOUS ALBUTEROL TREATMENTS. A FILTER WAS USED AT ALL TIMES WITH THE SAMPLE LINE FOR THE INO VENT. THE ANALYZED VALUE OF THE INO DELIVERED STARTED TO FLUCTUATE. THE RESPIRATORY THERAPIST CHANGED OUT THE FILTERS AND THE SAMPLE LINE FOR THE ANALYZER, HOWEVER, THE VALUES CONTINUED TO FLUCTUATE PERIODICALLY FROM 7 TO 36 PPM. THE AMOUNT ORDERED WAS 20PPM. A DIFFERENT MACHINE WAS OBTAINED AND PLACED ON THE PT WITHOUT INCIDENT. NO HARM WAS CAUSED TO THE PT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 IKARIA INO MAX DS MRN IKARIA DS20090505

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 10 MO Other