FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

INFANT HEATED WIRE CIRCUIT

MDR report key: 7762988 · Received August 8, 2018

Report

Report Number
8030673-2018-00008
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
August 8, 2018
Date of Event
June 23, 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
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

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 THE 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 MEDICAL 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 RESPIRATORY THERAPIST REPORTED: RAIN-OUT IS A BIG PROBLEM ON INTUBATED BABY. DRAINING CIRCUIT VERY FREQUENTLY. RAIN -OUT IS SETTING OFF HIGH RESPIRATION RATE ALARM. CONNECTION AT THE SWIVEL FALLS OUT EASILY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
605147 INFANT HEATED WIRE CIRCUIT OXYGEN ADMINISTRATION KIT OGL VYAIRE MEDICAL 0001119873

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention