PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL)
Report
- Report Number
- 3004493922-2012-00578
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 3, 2012
- Date of Event
- October 31, 2012
- Report Date
- November 30, 2012
- Manufacturer
- INVACARE SUZHOU
- Product Code
- CAW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NY, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
(B)(4) NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. MODEL IRC5P, SERIAL NUMBER/DATE CODE (B)(4) IS APPROXIMATELY TWO YEAR OLD. THE OWNER'S MANUAL PART NUMBER 1143482 REV. E (NOV-09) 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 CONSUMER'S AGE, HEIGHT AND WEIGHT ARE UNKNOWN. THE CONSUMER'S MEDICAL CONDITION, STABILITY AND MEDICATION REGIMEN ARE UNKNOWN. THE CONSUMER'S TECHNIQUE WHILE USING THE DEVICE AND THE MAINTENANCE HISTORY OF THE DEVICE ARE UNKNOWN. THE MALFUNCTION HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED.
(B)(4) - THE DEALER REPORTED THAT THE IRC5P CONCENTRATOR COMPRESSOR WAS FUNCTIONING INTERMITTENTLY. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INJURY REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL) | 868.5440 | CAW | INVACARE SUZHOU | IRC5P |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |