FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PROAIR HFA

MDR report key: 6128630 · Received November 25, 2016

Report

Report Number
MW5066332
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
November 25, 2016
Date of Event
November 18, 2016
Report Date
November 25, 2016
Manufacturer
TEVA RESPIRATORY, LLC
Product Code
CAF
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
PATIENT

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTER STATES THAT THE INHALER PRESCRIBED FOR HIS ASTHMA PROAIR HFA DOES NOT RELIEVE HIS ASTHMA ATTACKS (REPORTER IS PRESCRIBED TWO PUFFS PER ATTACK). HE SAYS IT INSTEAD MAKES HIS ATTACKS WORSE. HE SAYS THIS SEEMS TO BE THE NORM WITH THIS PARTICULAR INHALER AS SO MANY OTHERS HAVE GIVEN THE SAME COMPLAINT VIA THE INTERNET. HE IS REQUESTING THAT FDA GET THIS PARTICULAR PRODUCT OFF THE MARKET BECAUSE ACCORDING TO HIM, THERE ARE MANY OTHER INHALERS THAT WORK VERY EFFECTIVELY AND PROAIR HFA IS NOT ONE OF THEM. HE SAYS ALLOWING THIS PRODUCT ON THE MARKET WILL END UP KILLING INNOCENT PEOPLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
777874 PROAIR HFA INHALER, NEBULIZER CAF TEVA RESPIRATORY, LLC

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 73 YR