FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

QUATTRO AIR FFM MED-AMER

MDR report key: 5873993 · Received August 12, 2016

Report

Report Number
3004604967-2016-00894
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 12, 2016
Date of Event
July 13, 2016
Report Date
August 12, 2016
Manufacturer
RESMED LTD
Product Code
BZD
PMA / PMN Number
K123979
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE MASKS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED BY RESMED AND AN EVALUATION WAS PERFORMED. THE EVALUATION CONFIRMED THAT THE NON-VENTED QUATTRO AIR NV MASKS HAD AN EXTERIOR PACKAGING LABELLED AS A VENTED QUATTRO AIR FULL FACE MASK SYSTEM. NO DEVICE WAS INVOLVED IN AN ADVERSE EVENT. THE DESIGN AUTHORITY, RESMED LTD, HAS THOROUGHLY INVESTIGATED THE MASK LABELING ISSUE AND THE ROOT CAUSE HAS BEEN ISOLATED TO MASK PACKAGING ON A SINGLE REWORK. THE PHYSICAL MASKS, VENTED QUATTRO AIR AND NON-VENTED QUATTRO AIR, ARE CLEARLY DISTINGUISHABLE IN FORM AND COLOR AS WELL AS A DIFFERENT ELBOW CONNECTION SIZE. IN RESPONSE TO OUR INVESTIGATION, RESMED IS ACTIVELY REVIEWING ADDITIONAL CONTAINMENT STEPS THAT MAY BE REQUIRED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED TO RESMED THAT 4 NON-VENTED QUATTRO AIR NV MASKS HAD AN EXTERIOR PACKAGING LABELLED AS A VENTED QUATTRO AIR FULL FACE MASK SYSTEM. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE MASKS WERE NOT PLACED ON A PATIENT; THEREFORE, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
524641 QUATTRO AIR FFM MED-AMER VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS (RESPIRATOR) BZD RESMED LTD 62702 1142623

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1