FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

LIBERATOR 30

MDR report key: 8771194 · Received July 9, 2019

Report

Report Number
3004972304-2019-00039
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 9, 2019
Date of Event
May 23, 2019
Report Date
September 13, 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

UNIT WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THE UNIT IN QUESTION IS WITHIN ALL MANUFACTURERS' SPECIFICATIONS, THE ALLEGED INCIDENT REPORTED COULD NOT BE DUPLICATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE UNIT HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. IF ANY NEW INFORMATION IS DISCOVERED, A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

ON (B)(6) 2019, WHEN THE FATHER OF THE PATIENT FILLED OVER TO THE STROLLER, THE LIBERATOR'S QDV VALVE DID NOT SHUT DOWN BY ITSELF BUT IT LEAKS HEAVILY FROM IT WHEN THE STROLLER WAS REMOVED. THE LIBERATOR EMPTIED COMPLETELY. THEY HAD OPENED THE WINDOW AND CLOSED THE DOOR OF THE ROOM WHERE THE LIBERATOR WAS STANDING. THEY HAVE HAD LOX LIBERATOR FOR FOUR WEEKS BACK AND THE PARENTS HAD RECEIVED INSTRUCTIONS ON THE OPERATION ON TWO REPEATED OCCASIONS. THE FATHER SAID THAT THEY HAVE BEEN CAREFUL TO WIPE THE QDV VALVES ON BOTH THE LIBERATOR AND THE STROLLER BEFORE FILLING. THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
566710 LIBERATOR 30 UNIT, LIQUID-OXYGEN, STATIONARY BYJ CAIRE INC. 13256988

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1