FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL)

MDR report key: 2880538 · Received December 19, 2012

Report

Report Number
1031452-2012-00457
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
December 19, 2012
Report Date
December 19, 2012
Manufacturer
INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS
Product Code
CAW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). NO RMA HAS BEEN INITIATED FOR THIS ISSUE. THE MALFUNCTION HAS NOT BEEN CONFIRMED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

(B)(4). NO SERIOUS INJURY ALLEGED. MALFUNCTION ALLEGED. CONSUMER STATES THAT THE XPO2 WILL PUT OUT OXYGEN FOR ABOUT A MINUTE AND THEN THE UNIT SHUTS COMPLETELY OFF. FOLLOW UP CALL: SPOKE WITH CONSUMER WHO STATED TECH CAME OUT AND LOOKED AT THE UNIT AND SAID THE PROBLEM WAS THEY WERE NOT CHARGING THE UNIT LONG ENOUGH. THERE WAS A SMALL BACKUP PORTABLE UNIT AVAILABLE. NOW THAT THEY ARE CHARGING THE CORRECT TIME EVERYTHING IS WORKING FINE. MDR FILED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL) 868.5440 CAW INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS XPO100

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other