FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL)
MDR report key: 4093338
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Received September 16, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1031452-2014-09515
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 16, 2014
- Report Date
- August 25, 2014
- Manufacturer
- INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS
- Product Code
- CAW
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
PROVIDER ALLEGED THE MANIFOLD VALVE IS DEFECTIVE. PER INDEPENDENT REPAIR CENTER STATEMENT, THE UNIT WAS LOW O2 OR YELLOW LIGHT. THE KEY FAILURE WAS MANIFOLD VALVE WAS LEAKING. ADDITIONAL MALFUNCTIONS WERE CASTER ON BASE IS MISSING, TIE STRAP ON SIEVE BEDS IS DEFECTIVE, VALVE/MANIFOLD IS DEFECTIVE, CLAMP ON MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY IS DEFECTIVE, TY WRAP ON MANIFOLD ASSEMBLY IS DEFECTIVE, PC BOARD ON CONTROL PANEL IS DEFECTIVE, TIE STRAP ON PRODUCT TANK IS DEFECTIVE AND HEAT EXCHANGER IS DEFECTIVE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 570902 | PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL) | 868.5440 | CAW | INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS | IRC5PO2 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |