FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

AEROCHAMBER W/MASK

MDR report key: 299335 · Received October 6, 2000

Report

Report Number
MW1020092
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
October 6, 2000
Date of Event
March 1, 1999
Report Date
October 6, 2000
Manufacturer
MONAGHAN MEDICAL CORP.
Product Code
CCQ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
MA, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE RPTR IS CONCERNED ABOUT WHAT THEY CONSIDER TO BE A DESIGN FLAW WITH THIS DEVICE. THE EXHALATION VALVE HAS A FLAP REQUIRING THE CHILD TO INHALE THROUGH THEIR MOUTH TO ENSURE THAT THEY RECEIVE THE MEDICATIONS. THIS FLAP FALLS OFF FREQUENTLY AND IS EASILY OVERLOOKED, RESULTING IN NON-DELIVERY OF MEDICATION, AND IN THE RPTR'S CASE, THE CHILD BECOMES ILL. THE RPTR IS ESPECIALLY CONCERNED ABOUT THIS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 AEROCHAMBER W/MASK SPACING DEVICE CCQ MONAGHAN MEDICAL CORP. NA 00501

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 2 YR 2) INTAL-INHALER 3/99.| 1) ALBUTEROL,