FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
HELIOX VENTILATOR HOSE
MDR report key: 9676889
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Received February 5, 2020
Report
- Report Number
- MW5092799
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- February 5, 2020
- Date of Event
- February 1, 2020
- Report Date
- February 3, 2020
- Manufacturer
- GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- Product Code
- CBK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING ROUTINE MONITORING OF HELIOX CYLINDER PRESSURE GAUGE, PRESSURE READ 250 PSI. THE RESPIRATORY THERAPIST BEGAN THE PROCESS OF REPLACING THE TANK WITH A FULL ONE. AFTER SECURELY THE REGULATOR TO THE FULL TANK, THE TANKS VALVE WAS TURNED ON AND A LOUD POP WAS HEARD, A RUPTURE WAS FOUND IN THE SUPPLY LINE. AFTER THE HOSE RUPTURED, A SHORTER REPLACEMENT HOSE WAS USED TO CONTINUE THE THERAPY. FDA SAFETY REPORT ID # (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 133023 | HELIOX VENTILATOR HOSE | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE | CBK | GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES, INC. | TTNO 559569 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 60 YR | Required Intervention |