FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL)

MDR report key: 4013019 · Received August 15, 2014

Report

Report Number
1031452-2014-06244
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 15, 2014
Report Date
July 18, 2014
Manufacturer
INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS
Product Code
CAW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SC, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PER FAX, POWER SWITCH IS OPEN. PER INDEPENDENT REPAIR CENTER STATEMENT, UNIT WILL NOT START. THE KEY FAILURE WAS THE ON/OFF SWITCH FOR THE COMPONENTS PILOT VALVE WAS OPEN. ADDITIONAL MALFUNCTIONS WERE THE CASTER FOR THE BASE WAS MISSING, THE FITTING RECEPTACLE FOR THE BASE WAS MISSING AND THE SMALL CLAMP WAS LEAKING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
489718 PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL) 868.5440 CAW INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS IRC5PO2V

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other