HUDSON NEBULIZER ADAPTOR 033, STERILE
Report
- Report Number
- 3004365956-2013-00268
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- August 15, 2013
- Date of Event
- June 19, 2013
- Report Date
- July 31, 2013
- Manufacturer
- TELEFLEX MEDICAL
- Product Code
- CAF
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- JA
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
ONE PICTURE OF THE UNIT OF CATALOG NUMBER 031-33J (NEBULIZER ADAPTOR 033, STERILE, JAPANESE) WAS REC'D FOR ANALYSIS. IT WAS VISUALLY INSPECTED AND IT WAS NOTED THAT THE YELLOW WINGNUT (P/N MP-0318) WAS BROKEN. A DIMENSIONAL AND FUNCTIONAL INSPECTION REPORT WAS NOT REQUIRED SINCE THE DEFECT REPORTED IS NOT RELATED TO A DIMENSIONAL ISSUE. THE PART NUMBER 12153 IS A COMPONENT OF THE PART NUMBER 031-33J. FOR THAT REASON THE 12153 ASSEMBLY PROCESS AND MANUFACTURING PROCEDURE WERE REVIEWED AND NO FINDINGS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY RELATE TO THE REPORTED ISSUE WERE FOUND. THE YELLOW WINGNUT (P/N MP-0318) IS PROCESSED THROUGH OUR INTERNAL PROCESS OF MOLDING, THE MOLDING PROCESS WAS REVIEWED AND NO FINDINGS THAT CAN POTENTIALLY RELATE TO THE REPORTED ISSUE WERE FOUND. A DHR (DEVICE HISTORY RECORD) REVIEW COULD NOT BE CONDUCTED SINCE THE LOT NUMBER WAS NOT PROVIDED. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BASED ON THE PICTURE REC'D. THE CRACK OBSERVED ON THE PICTURE REC'D COULD NOT BE GENERATED BY OUR PROCESS. THE CUSTOMER COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED BASED ON THE PICTURE REC'D. ACCORDING WITH THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION (THE CONNECTOR WAS BROKEN WHILE THE USER WAS TRYING TO CHANGE THE DIRECTION OF THE CONNECTOR) AND SINCE NO ISSUES WERE FOUND IN THE ASSEMBLY AND MOLDING PROCESS, THE ROOT CAUSE COULD BE RELATED WITH THE METHOD OF USE, THEREFORE NO CORRECTIVE ACTION CAN BE PROVIDED.
THE COMPLAINT WAS REPORTED AS: THE CUSTOMER ALLEGES THAT THE CONNECTOR WAS BROKEN WHILE THE USER WAS TRYING TO CHANGE DIRECTION OF THE CONNECTOR. NO REPORT OF A PATIENT INJURY.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 111434 | HUDSON NEBULIZER ADAPTOR 033, STERILE | LARGE VOLUME NEBULIZER | CAF | TELEFLEX MEDICAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |