FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CLEAR-VUE MASK, SIZ 5, MEDIUM ADULT

MDR report key: 581428 · Received March 2, 2005

Report

Report Number
9680866-2005-00002
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 2, 2005
Date of Event
February 7, 2005
Report Date
March 1, 2005
Manufacturer
UNOMEDICAL INC.
Product Code
BSJ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IN FEBRUARY 2005, AN E-MAIL FROM QAULITY ASSURANCE AND REGULATORY AFFAIR MANAGER FOR UNOMEDICAL WAS SENT TO QUALITY CONTROL DEPARTMENT REPORTING A VIGILANCE REPORT ISSUED BY QUALITY & REGULATORY AFFAIR MANAGER. IT WAS OBSERVED THAT THE DISPOSABLE MASKS FOR VENTILATION WERE DEFECTIVE, THE PAD WAS NOT INFLATED. THE PROBLEM WAS IDENTIFIED WHEN VENTILATING A PATIENT WHO HAD HAD A CARDIAC & RESPIRATORY ARREST. 3 MASKS WERE FOUND FAULTY FOR THE FIRST INCIDENT AT THE TIME OF AN EMERGENCY VENTILATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 CLEAR-VUE MASK, SIZ 5, MEDIUM ADULT ANESTHESIA MASK BSJ UNOMEDICAL INC. 46578 04-02 & 04-04

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other