FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

OHMEDA 1251 CONTINUOUS/INTERMITTENT VACUUM REGULATOR

MDR report key: 9112784 · Received September 24, 2019

Report

Report Number
3007409280-2019-00025
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 24, 2019
Date of Event
August 27, 2019
Report Date
August 27, 2019
Manufacturer
MEDICAL FITTINGS, INC.
Product Code
BYX
PMA / PMN Number
K904701
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MI, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE COMPLAINT DEVICE WAS RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. INCOMING VISUAL INSPECTION DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY ANOMALIES. TECHNICAL VISUAL INSPECTION DID NOT IDENTIFY ANY ANOMALIES. DEVICE EVALUATION FOUND THAT THE RELIEF HOLE WAS CLOGGED AND THE INTERMITTENT TIMING ASSEMBLY WAS BAD. THIS CONFIRMED THE REPORTED EVENT. THE TIMING ASSEMBLY WAS REPLACED AND ADJUSTED. THE RELIEF HOLE WAS CLEANED. THE DEVICE WAS TESTED ON A PUMP AND PASSED THE GAUGE, LEAK TEST - SUPPLY/PATIENT SIDE, REGULATION TEST, AND VISUAL INSPECTION. THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED REPEATED FAILURES WAS DETERMINED TO BE THE AGED PARTS THAT WERE REPLACED. THIS TYPE OF EVENT WILL CONTINUE TO BE MONITORED.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

REPORTEDLY, POST REPAIR, THE DEVICES INTERMITTENT SUCTION WAS NOT WORKING AS IT WOULD NOT GO TO 0 (ZERO). THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. NO ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
904387 OHMEDA 1251 CONTINUOUS/INTERMITTENT VACUUM REGULATOR MEDI FITT/OHMEDA OXY/AIR/VAC&NIT-OXI MALE QK CONN BYX MEDICAL FITTINGS, INC. M3355

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1