FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

AIRLIFE¿ INFANT HEATED WIRE CIRCUIT

MDR report key: 7760097 · Received August 7, 2018

Report

Report Number
8030673-2018-00006
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 7, 2018
Date of Event
June 24, 2018
Report Date
August 15, 2018
Manufacturer
VYAIRE MEDICAL
Product Code
OGL
PMA / PMN Number
ENFORCEMENT
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE DEVICE SAMPLE WAS NOT AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGATION BY OUR QUALITY TEAM. HOWEVER, THE QUALITY TEAM IDENTIFIED THAT A DEFECTIVE CRIMPING COULD CAUSE BAD ELECTRICAL CONNECTION OF HEATING WIRE TO THE POWER SUPPLY. THIS COULD GENERATE RAIN OUT IN THE CIRCUIT. IF SET UP TO CRIMPING EQUIPMENT IS NOT PROPERLY DONE, THE CRIMPING HEIGHT CAN BE OUT OF SPEC.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THIS TIME, VYAIRE HAS NOT RECEIVED THE SAMPLE FOR INVESTIGATION. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE R.N. REPORTED: I FIND THIS TUBING TO HAVE MORE "RAIN-OUT" WATER IN TUBING. RESPIRATORY THERAPIST HAS TO CONSTANTLY COME AND REMOVE WATER.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
596937 AIRLIFE¿ INFANT HEATED WIRE CIRCUIT OXYGEN ADMINISTRATION KIT OGL VYAIRE MEDICAL

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Other