FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HOSPITAL FULL FACE MASK NON-VENTED

MDR report key: 3053912 · Received April 11, 2013

Report

Report Number
9611451-2013-00261
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 11, 2013
Report Date
March 15, 2013
Manufacturer
FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LTD
Product Code
MNT
PMA / PMN Number
K060044
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). LOT NUMBERS AND DEVICE MANUFACTURING DATE: 120822 - 22 AUGUST 2012; 121016 - 16 OCTOBER 2012. THE COMPLAINT RT040M MASKS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE RETURNED TO FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE (B)(4) AS THEY ARE NOT AVAILABLE. OUR INVESTIGATION IS BASED ON OUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE PRODUCT AND THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PORT CAPS KEPT "POPPING OFF" FROM THE RT040M MASKS AND A FEW PATIENTS WERE AGITATED WHILE USING THE MASK. THE HOSPITAL ALSO REPORTED THAT NO DAMAGE WAS OBSERVED ON THE COMPLAINT MASKS. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT THE PATIENTS WERE PULLING THE CAPS OFF FROM THE MASK AND THE PORTS WERE LOST IF THEY WERE COMPLETELY DETACHED. WITHOUT THE COMPLAINT DEVICE, WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF THE PORT CAPS OR PORTS WERE OUT OF SPECIFICATION OR DAMAGED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) REPORTED THAT THE PORT CAPS OF TWO RT040 HOSPITAL FULL FACE NON-VENTED MASKS WERE "POPPING OFF". NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
154888 HOSPITAL FULL FACE MASK NON-VENTED MNT MNT FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LTD RT040 SEE H10

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1