FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

INOGEN ONE G5 PORTABLE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR

MDR report key: 24384130 · Received February 18, 2026

Report

Report Number
3004672275-2026-00030
Event Type
Death
Date Received
February 18, 2026
Date of Event
January 27, 2026
Report Date
March 25, 2026
Manufacturer
INOGEN, INC.
Product Code
CAW
UDI-DI
00817131020162
PMA / PMN Number
K032818
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
LA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE UNIT WAS RETURNED WITH A DEATH NC; HOWEVER THE ISSUE WAS TRACED TO HIGH PRESSURE CAUSED BY THE MUFFLER BEING FILLED WITH DUST, WHICH RESULTED IN A BLOCKAGE IN THE FEED PORT AND LOW SIEVE LIFE (0), LOW INTERNAL (80.8%) & LOW EXTERNAL 02(88.8%). FURTHERMORE, THE PSA CYCLE (ACCORDING TO THE DATA LOG) BEING HIGH (14) IS AN INDICATION THE ZEOLITE IS GETTING CONTAMINATED BY MOISTURE. ADDITIONALLY, THE FAN WAS MISALIGNED AND CONTACTING THE ACCUMULATOR LIKELY DUE TO HIGH-IMPACT INCIDENT, POSSIBLY FROM THE UNIT BEING DROPPED. UIP, TOP HOUSING & LOWER HOUSING WERE ALSO REPLACED DUE TO COSMETIC DAMAGE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

AS DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED, NO OTHER INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME TO DETERMINE ANY OTHER PROBABLE CAUSE AND/OR THE EXACT CAUSE OF THE EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT LOST POWER IN THEIR HOME AND HAD TO LEAVE IT DURING A WINTER STORM. THE PATIENT WAS USING THEIR PORTABLE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR DEVICE AS THEY WERE UNABLE TO TAKE THEIR STATIONARY UNIT WITH THEM. THE DEVICE WAS NOT PRODUCING ENOUGH OXYGEN. AS A RESULT, THEIR OXYGEN LEVELS DROPPED AND THEY STARTED TO FEEL HOT AND SICK, SO 911 WAS CALLED. PATIENT PASSED AWAY WHILE WAITING FOR EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
311612 INOGEN ONE G5 PORTABLE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR INOGEN ONE G5 PORTABLE OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR CAW INOGEN, INC. IO-500 00817131020162

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1