FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

HUDSON MULTI-VENT MASK, ADULT

MDR report key: 3252515 · Received July 24, 2013

Report

Report Number
3004365956-2013-00242
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 24, 2013
Date of Event
June 28, 2013
Report Date
July 3, 2013
Manufacturer
TELEFLEX MEDICAL
Product Code
BYG
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE COMPLAINT WAS CONDUCTED BASED ON THE PICTURES FROM THE CUSTOMER. FROM THE PHOTO, AN INSECT CAN BE OBSERVED ON THE TUBING, BUT IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE IN WHICH PART OF THE SUPPLY CHAIN PROCESS THE MATERIAL IS BEING CONTAMINATED, HOWEVER, TELEFLEX (B)(4) HAS A PEST CONTROL SYSTEM TO AVOID CONTAMINATION BY INSECTS IN OUR PRODUCTS. A DIMENSIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION OF THE PRODUCT INVOLVED IN THE COMPLAINT COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED SINCE THE PRODUCT WAS NOT RETURNED. A DHR (DEVICE HISTORY RECORD) REVIEW COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED SINCE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. AT PRESENT TIME IT IS NOT POSSIBLE TO DETERMINE IN WHICH PART OF THE SUPPLY CHAIN PROCESS THE MATERIAL IS BEING CONTAMINATED, HOWEVER, TELEFLEX (B)(4) HAS A PEST CONTROL SYSTEM TO AVOID CONTAMINATION BY INSECTS IN OUR PRODUCTS. THE COMPLAINT IS CONFIRMED ACCORDING TO THE PICTURE RECEIVED, THE INSECT MENTIONED ON THE COMPLAINT CAN BE OBSERVED INSIDE THE TUBING, THE CONTAMINATION COULD OCCUR ALSO DURING THE PREPARATION STAGES PREVIOUS TO THE USE OF THE NEBULIZER AND NOT BEING DETECTED UNTIL IT WAS PUT IN TO FUNCTION. AT PRESENT TIME, THE (B)(4) FACILITY HAS A PEST CONTROL SYSTEM WITH THE PURPOSE TO AVOID AND ELIMINATE POSSIBLE CONTAMINATION SOURCES THAT COULD INVOLVE INSECTS, ALSO THERE IS THE POSSIBILITY THAT THE CONTAMINATION HAPPENED ON ACTIVITIES AFTER THE PRODUCTION OF THE MATERIAL ON THE (B)(4) FACILITY AND PREVIOUS TO THE DELIVERY TO THE CUSTOMER (TRANSPORT, STORAGE OR DELIVERY).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED AS: THE CUSTOMER REPORTS THAT DURING THE UNFOLDING OF THE PACK AND CONNECTING DUCT, THE NURSE FOUND AN INSECT INSIDE THE CANNULA OF THE OXYGEN AND AEROSOL MASK PRIOR TO USE ON A PT. NO REPORT OF A PT INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
345642 HUDSON MULTI-VENT MASK, ADULT OXYGEN MASK BYG TELEFLEX MEDICAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1