FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
PROAIR HFA
MDR report key: 7171436
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Received January 5, 2018
Report
- Report Number
- MW5074435
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- January 5, 2018
- Date of Event
- January 4, 2018
- Report Date
- January 5, 2018
- Manufacturer
- TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL
- Product Code
- KCO
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- PATIENT FAMILY MEMBER OR FRIEND
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTER STATES THAT THE PROAIR PUMP WAS UNABLE TO DELIVER TREATMENT AS EXPECTED WHEN A (HER) CHILD WENT INTO RESPIRATORY DISTRESS YESTERDAY. ACCORDING TO REPORTER, SHE HAS USED HUNDREDS OF THIS PUMP WITH ALMOST SIMILAR MALFUNCTION WHICH MAKES HER THINK THE PRODUCT (PUMP) IS OF POOR QUALITY AND OF NO GOOD AND AS SUCH SHOULD BE TAKEN OFF THE MARKET. PER REPORTER, FDA NEEDS TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION AGAINST THIS MANUFACTURER TO PREVENT WHAT HER CHILD EXPERIENCED FROM HAPPENING TO ANY OTHER CHILD.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14188 | PROAIR HFA | PUMP | KCO | TEVA PHARMACEUTICAL |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life Threatening |