FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL)

MDR report key: 4100654 · Received September 19, 2014

Report

Report Number
3008262382-2014-01146
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 19, 2014
Report Date
August 27, 2014
Manufacturer
INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS
Product Code
CAW
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPAIR CENTER ALLEGED THE UNIT WAS ALARMING/RED LIGHT AND THAT THE CAPACITOR HAS A SHORT CIRCUIT. PER INDEPENDENT REPAIR STATEMENT, THE UNIT WAS ALARMING OR RED LIGHT. KEY FAILURE WAS THE CAPACITOR HAD A SHORT CIRCUIT. ADDITIONAL MALFUNCTIONS WERE THE TIE WRAPS WERE DEFECTIVE AND THE MUFFLER HOUSING/BARB WAS CRACKED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
581712 PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL) 868.5440 CAW INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS IRC5P

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other