OPTIFLOW JUNIOR ADAPTOR KIT
Report
- Report Number
- 9611451-2016-00157
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 29, 2016
- Date of Event
- December 21, 2015
- Report Date
- December 22, 2015
- Manufacturer
- FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LTD
- Product Code
- BZA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- NL
- Reporter Occupation
- NURSE
Narratives
(B)(4). METHOD: THE COMPLAINT OPT016 OPTIFLOW JUNIOR ADAPTOR KIT WAS NOT RETURNED TO FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE FOR EVALUATION. DESPITE FOLLOWING UP WITH THE CUSTOMER THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS NOT RETURNED FOR INVESTIGATION. THEREFORE, OUR INVESTIGATION IS BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER AND OUR KNOWLEDGE OF THE PRODUCT. RESULTS: THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE OPT016 ADAPTOR WOULD NOT STAY ON THE 900PT531 TUBING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THIS OCCURRED AFTER FOUR DAYS OF USE. A LOT CHECK REVEALED NO OTHER COMPLAINTS OF THIS NATURE FOR LOT 140728. CONCLUSION: WITHOUT THE RETURN OF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WE ARE UNABLE TO DETERMINE WHAT MAY HAVE CAUSED THE PROBLEM REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER. IF THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED IT WOULD'VE BEEN VISUALLY INSPECTED FOR ANY DAMAGE. THIS IS THE ONLY COMPLAINT OF THIS NATURE WE HAVE RECEIVED FOR THE OPT016. THE USER INSTRUCTIONS ILLUSTRATE IN PICTORIAL FORMAT THE CORRECT SET-UP AND PROPER USE OF THE OPT016. THEY ALSO STATE THE FOLLOWING: CHECK THAT ALL CONNECTIONS, CAPS AND/OR PLUGS ARE TIGHT BEFORE USE. APPROPRIATE PATIENT MONITORING MUST BE USED AT ALL TIMES.
A HEALTHCARE FACILITY IN (B)(6) REPORTED TO A FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE (FPH) REPRESENTATIVE THAT AN OPT016 OPTIFLOW JUNIOR ADAPTOR KIT WAS USED WITH A 900PT531 OPTIFLOW JUNIOR TUBING AND CHAMBER KIT AND AFTER FOUR DAYS OF USE THE OPT016 WOULD NOT STAY ON THE 900PT531. THEY FURTHER REPORTED THAT UPON REPLACING THE OPT016 THIS ISSUE WAS RESOLVED. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 277086 | OPTIFLOW JUNIOR ADAPTOR KIT | BZA | BZA | FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LTD | OPT016 | 140728 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |