FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIBERATOR 30

MDR report key: 8624090 · Received May 20, 2019

Report

Report Number
3004972304-2019-00030
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2019
Date of Event
April 11, 2019
Report Date
August 8, 2019
Manufacturer
CAIRE INC.
Product Code
BYJ
PMA / PMN Number
K800742
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
SW
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE UNIT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE ALLEGED INCIDENT REPORTED COULD BE DUPLICATED AS THERE WAS A LARGE LEAK AT THE BACK OF THE SF QDV AS THE FITTING WAS LOOSE AND HAD NOT BEEN TIGHTENED CORRECTLY. REGULAR LEAK TESTING IS RECOMMENDED AS PART OF PREVENTATIVE MAINTENANCE AS PER THE PRODUCT TECHNICAL SERVICE MANUAL. THIS LEAK SHOULD HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED DURING FILLING OF THE UNIT AS IT IS LARGE. THE QDV WOULD NOT HAVE COME LOOSE AFTER DELIVERY AND FILLING UNDER NORMAL USE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE UNIT HAS BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IF ANY NEW INFORMATION IS DISCOVERED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

NO DETAIL INFORMATION REGARDING THE INCIDENT IS AVAILABLE RIGHT NOW. ACCORDING TO THE COMPLAINT DESCRIPTION THE CONTENT FROM THE HOME LOX VESSEL 30 L LEAKED ALL OVER THE FLOOR. THERE WAS NO INJURY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
416494 LIBERATOR 30 UNIT, LIQUID-OXYGEN, STATIONARY BYJ CAIRE INC. 13256988

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1