O2 HOSES
Report
- Report Number
- 2523148-2020-00001
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 19, 2020
- Date of Event
- February 26, 2020
- Report Date
- March 17, 2020
- Manufacturer
- PRECISION MEDICAL INC
- Product Code
- BYX
- PMA / PMN Number
- 510K EXEMPT
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Narratives
PRECISION MEDICAL INC EVALUATED THE RETURNED HOSE ASSEMBLY WHICH HAD A FITTING THAT WAS NOT DRILLED OUT CAUSING NO FLOW. AN ADDITIONAL INSPECTION OF ALL FITTINGS WAS PERFORMED RESULTING IN NO DISCREPANCIES. REVIEW OF COMPLAINTS INDICATES NO OTHER SIMILAR COMPLAINTS. SUPPLIER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE DEFECTIVE COMPONENT. THIS INCIDENT HAS BEEN DOCUMENTED IN THE COMPLAINT FILES FOR ANY TRENDING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM.
NEW OXYGEN HIGH PRESSURE HOSE WAS FOUND TO BE NOT PATENT UPON FIRST USE. HOSE WAS ATTACHED TO AN AIR/O2 BLENDER. BLENDER WAS PLACED IN USE IN OUR NICU. PATIENT SAFETY NOT AFFECTED - AS SOON AS THE HOSES WERE PLUGGED IN THE BLENDER ALARMED AND THEY IMMEDIATELY TOOK IT OUT OF SERVICE AND PLACED THE PATIENT ON ANOTHER DEVICE. AFTER FURTHER INVESTIGATION THE RT SUPERVISOR FOUND THAT THE HOSE WAS BLOCKED. BLENDER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED BY PRECISION MEDICAL INC.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 321730 | O2 HOSES | O2 HOSES | BYX | PRECISION MEDICAL INC | HA-U1C4-01686 | 02202000081 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Required Intervention |