FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INFANT CONTINUOUS FLOW BREATHING CIRCUIT

MDR report key: 6671661 · Received June 27, 2017

Report

Report Number
9611451-2017-00592
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
June 27, 2017
Report Date
May 30, 2017
Manufacturer
FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LIMITED
Product Code
BTT
PMA / PMN Number
SEE H10
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SF
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). G5 PMA/510(K): THE RT224 INFANT CONTINUOUS FLOW BREATHING CIRCUIT IS NOT SOLD IN THE USA BUT IT IS SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT WHICH IS SOLD IN THE USA. THE 510(K) FOR THAT PRODUCT IS K020332. THE COMPLAINT RT224 INFANT CONTINUOUS FLOW BREATHING CIRCUIT WAS NOT RETURNED TO FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE FOR INVESTIGATION. THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE HOSPITAL WAS INSUFFICIENT FOR US TO DRAW ANY REASONABLE CONCLUSION REGARDING THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED LEAK. WITHOUT THE SUBJECT INFANT BREATHING CIRCUIT, WE WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE IF IT HAD A MALFUNCTION THAT COULD HAVE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED LEAK, OR IDENTIFY ITS ROOT CAUSE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(B)(4). PMA/510(K): THE RT224 INFANT CONTINUOUS FLOW BREATHING CIRCUIT IS NOT SOLD IN THE USA BUT IT IS SIMILAR TO A PRODUCT WHICH IS SOLD IN THE USA. THE 510(K) FOR THAT PRODUCT IS K020332. MANUFACTURER NARRATIVE WE ARE CURRENTLY IN THE PROCESS OF OBTAINING FURTHER INFORMATION FROM THE HOSPITAL VIA THE DISTRIBUTOR TO DETERMINE IF THE COMPLAINT RT224 INFANT CONTINUOUS FLOW BREATHING CIRCUIT CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE REPORTED EVENT. WE ARE ALSO ATTEMPTING TO OBTAIN THE SUBJECT COMPLAINT DEVICE FOR FURTHER INVESTIGATION. WE WILL PROVIDE A FOLLOW UP REPORT ONCE WE HAVE COMPLETED OUR EVALUATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) REPORTED VIA A DISTRIBUTOR THAT AN RT224 INFANT CONTINUOUS FLOW BREATHING CIRCUIT WAS FOUND LEAKING DURING USE. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A HOSPITAL IN (B)(6) REPORTED VIA A DISTRIBUTOR THAT AN RT224 INFANT CONTINUOUS FLOW BREATHING CIRCUIT WAS FOUND LEAKING DURING USE. NO PATIENT CONSEQUENCE WAS REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
451949 INFANT CONTINUOUS FLOW BREATHING CIRCUIT BTT BTT FISHER & PAYKEL HEALTHCARE LIMITED RT224 2100082770

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1