FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL)

MDR report key: 3790467 · Received May 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
1031452-2014-01164
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 5, 2014
Report Date
April 2, 2014
Manufacturer
INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS
Product Code
CAW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER DEALER, THE MACHINE WAS RUNNING THEN THERE WAS AN ODD SOUND. SO THEY UNPLUGGED IT. AT THE SAME TIME THEY UNPLUGGED IT THERE WAS A PUFF OF WHITE DUST. THE UNIT FELT HOT TO TOUCH. THEY UNIT WAS REMOVED FROM THE ROOM. ONCE OPENED, THEY SAID THERE WAS A BROWN HAZE IN ALL OF THE TUBING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
269140 PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL) 868.5440 CAW INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS IRC5LX

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other