FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BI-LEVEL/CPAP ADULT BREATHING CIRCUIT

MDR report key: 2223805 · Received August 25, 2011

Report

Report Number
9611451-2011-00519
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 25, 2011
Report Date
July 27, 2011
Manufacturer
FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LTD
Product Code
BTT
PMA / PMN Number
K983112
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). THE COMPLAINT RT139 ADULT BREATHING CIRCUIT KIT WAS NOT RETURNED TO FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE FOR EVALUATION. OUR INVESTIGATION IS BASED ON PHOTOGRAPHS SUPPLIED BY THE CUSTOMER. THE CUSTOMER HAD REPORTED THAT THE RT139 CIRCUIT KIT WAS CONTAINED IN ITS SEALED BAG BUT WAS NOT ASSEMBLED, HOWEVER OUR VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE SUPPLIED PHOTOGRAPHS REVEALED THAT THE CIRCUIT APPEARED NORMAL AND WAS CORRECTLY ASSEMBLED. (B)(4). WE COULD FIND NO FAULT WITH THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, BASED ON THE SUPPLIED PHOTOGRAPHS. ALL BREATHING CIRCUITS ARE ASSEMBLED AND PRESSURE TESTED PRIOR TO PACKING AND ANY THAT FAIL ARE REJECTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A DISTRIBUTOR IN (B)(4) REPORTED THAT AN RT134 ADULT BREATHING CIRCUIT WAS RECEIVED UNASSEMBLED IN ITS PACKAGING. THIS WAS FOUND DURING AN INCOMING GOODS INSPECTION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BI-LEVEL/CPAP ADULT BREATHING CIRCUIT BTT BTT FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LTD RT139 110322

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1