FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

ADULT NASAL CANNULA

MDR report key: 2417638 · Received May 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
2921601-2011-00003
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 5, 2011
Report Date
May 4, 2011
Manufacturer
SALTER LABS
Product Code
CAT
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT, (B)(6), REPORTED VIA THE COMPANY WEBSITE THAT HE HAD AN ALLERGIC REACTION TO THE SALTER CANNULA, WHERE HE HAD A RASH ON EARS, NECK AND CHEEKS. SALTER LABS TECHNICAL PRODUCT SPECIALIST SPOKE WITH THE PT AND FOUND OUT THAT THE PT UNDERWENT AN ALLERGY TEST WHEREBY CANNULAS FROM VARIOUS MANUFACTURES WERE TAPED TO THE PT'S BACK. ALL CANNULAS (REGARDLESS OF MFR) PRODUCED AN ALLERGIC REACTION. THIS SUGGESTED THAT THE PT HAS A PVC ALLERGY. THE TECHNICAL PRODUCT SPECIALIST SUGGESTED A DIFFERENT CONFIGURATION OF SALTER CANNULA, WHICH HAS LESS SKIN EXPOSURE. THIS IS A FINAL REPORT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADULT NASAL CANNULA 7' ADULT NASAL CANNULA CAT SALTER LABS 1600-7-50 UNK

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other