FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL)
MDR report key: 4120199
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Received September 25, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 1031452-2014-11017
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 25, 2014
- Report Date
- August 12, 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
PER INDEPENDENT REPAIR CENTER STATEMENT THE UNIT HAD LOW O2 OR YELLOW LIGHT. THE KEY FAILURE WAS THE BARB WIRE FITTING FOR THE SIEVE BEDS WAS LEAKING. ADDITIONAL MALFUNCTIONS INCLUDE THE ON/OFF SWITCH FOR THE CONTROL PANEL WAS DEFECTIVE, THE TIE WRAPS FOR THE SIEVE BEDS WAS REPLACED, AND THE TIE WRAPS FOR THE PRODUCT TANK WERE LEAKING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 598256 | PORTABLE OXYGEN GENERATOR (CONCENTRATOR, HOMEFILL) | 868.5440 | CAW | INVACARE FLORIDA OPERATIONS | IRC5P |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Other |