FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INOGEN AT HOME OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR

MDR report key: 23729298 · Received December 5, 2025

Report

Report Number
3004672275-2025-00176
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 5, 2025
Date of Event
November 9, 2025
Report Date
December 5, 2025
Manufacturer
INOGEN INC.
Product Code
CAW
UDI-DI
00817131020148
PMA / PMN Number
K132489
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE UNIT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION ON 25-NOV-2025. THE RETURN REASON OF OXYGEN ERROR IS CONFIRMED SINCE ZEOLITE DUST EXISTED IN THE UNIT, WHICH WAS POSSIBLY CAUSED BY THE BREAKDOWN OF THE ZEOLITE PARTICLES. THIS OCCURS WHEN THE ZEOLITE RUBS AGAINST ONE ANOTHER. OVER TIME THIS CAN LEAD TO MULTIPLE ERRORS. THIS DUST IS SO FINE IT CAN ESCAPE THE COLUMN FRITS AND CONTAMINATE THE MUFFLER WITH ZEOLITE DUST.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT'S STATIONARY UNIT STOPPED WORKING. IT WAS BEEPING AND THERE WAS A FINE WHITE DUST COMING FROM THE UNIT. AS A RESULT, THE PATIENT'S OXYGEN SATURATION LEVELS HAD DROPPED SIGNIFICANTLY CAUSING THEIR FINGERS TO TURN BLUE AND CAUSING THEM TO FEEL DISORIENTED. THEY WERE UNABLE TO ACCESS THEIR BACKUP PORTABLE UNIT, HOWEVER THE PATIENT'S SON PROVIDED A BACKUP OXYGEN SOURCE TO ENSURE THE PATIENT GOT ENOUGH OXYGEN. THE PATIENT DID NOT HAVE TO GO THE HOSPITAL NOR DID THEY HAVE TO CONTACT EMERGENCY SERVICES. THE PATIENT HAS RECEIVED A REPLACEMENT UNIT AND IT IS WORKING WELL FOR THEM.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2876622 INOGEN AT HOME OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR INOGEN AT HOME OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR CAW INOGEN INC. GS-100 00817131020148

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other| L