FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

NASAL CANNULA

MDR report key: 2269433 · Received September 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2921601-2011-00007
Event Type
Other
Date Received
September 23, 2011
Report Date
September 26, 2011
Manufacturer
SALTER LABS
Product Code
CAT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MD, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2011, (B)(6) CONTACTED SALTER LABS, VIA THE COMPANY WEB SITE REGARDING A PT WHO SEEMED TO HAVE AN ALLERGIC REACTION WHILE USING NASAL CANNULA PRODUCT 1699-7-50. THE PT'S FACE WAS GETTING RED, SWOLLEN, AND ITCHY WHERE THE TUBING CAME IN CONTACT WITH THE SKIN. (B)(6) STATED THAT "PT RESPONDED POSITIVELY TO BENADRYL. DECREASED REDNESS AFTER REMOVAL OF NASAL CANNULA, WHICH WAS KEPT POST SURGICALLY." (B)(6) REQUESTED INFORMATION REGARDING THE MATERIALS THAT ARE USED TO MAKE PRODUCT. ON (B)(6) 2011, (B)(4) FROM SALTER LABS EMAILED AND INFORMED (B)(6) THAT THE "CANNULA TUBING IS MADE OF PVC, WHICH IS A FORM OF PLASTIC." ALSO (B)(4) REQUESTED THE CANNULA BE RETURNED IF POSSIBLE. NO RESPONSE, NOR PRODUCT RETURNED TO DATE. CURRENT STATUS OF THE PT IS UNKNOWN. THIS IS AN INTERIM REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 NASAL CANNULA SALTER STYLE 1600 SERIES CANNULA CAT SALTER LABS 1600 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Hospitalization