FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL)

MDR report key: 2820005 · Received November 5, 2012

Report

Report Number
1031452-2012-00262
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 5, 2012
Report Date
November 3, 2012
Manufacturer
INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS
Product Code
CAW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4) HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL TPO100B, SERIAL NUMBER/DATE CODE (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY 2 YEARS, 8 MONTHS OLD. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER 1156872, REV.C(JAN-10) WAS ISSUED WITH THIS DEVICE. THE OWNER'S MANUAL IS ALSO FOUND ON-LINE AT INVACARE.COM. IT IS UNKNOWN IF THE CONSUMER HAS FULLY READ AND UNDERSTANDS THE OWNER'S MANUAL. DOCUMENTATION PROVIDES WARNINGS, CAUTIONS, AND INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFELY USING THE DEVICE. IF THE CONSUMER DOES NOT UNDERSTAND THE WRITTEN WARNINGS, CAUTIONS OR INSTRUCTIONS THEN THEY SHOULD CONTACT INVACARE. THE MAINTENANCE HISTORY OF THE DEVICE IS UNKNOWN. THE MALFUNCTION HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DEALER STATES UNIT GETS HOT THEN AND ALARMS. NO REPORT OF ANY INJURY. HAS BEEN BROUGHT TO DEALER FOR WARRANTY REPAIR. IF ANY FURTHER INFORMATION ON THE SAMPLE OR EVENT IS OBTAINED A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL) 868.5440 CAW INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS TPO100B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other