MAUDE Adverse Event Report: VYAIRE MEDICAL, INC P/N 9320 LOW FLOW AIR/OXYGEN MICROBLENDER; MIXER, BREATHING GASES, ANESTHESIA INHALATION

Model Number MICROBLENDER

Device Problem Device Operates Differently Than Expected (2913)

Patient Problem No Patient Involvement (2645)

Event Date 10/24/2017

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

(b)(4).Any additional information received from the customer will be included in a follow-up report.At this time, vyaire has not received the suspect component for evaluation.

Event Description

The customer reported while using the p/n 9320 low flow air/oxygen microblender; the unit's left flow meter knob is broken.The customer reported the 2-16 liters per minute (lpm) does not work.The customer reported there is no patient involvement associated with the event.

• Brand Name: P/N 9320 LOW FLOW AIR/OXYGEN MICROBLENDER
• Type of Device: MIXER, BREATHING GASES, ANESTHESIA INHALATION
• Manufacturer (Section D): VYAIRE MEDICAL, INC; 22745 savi ranch parkway; yorba linda CA 92887
• Manufacturer (Section G): VYAIRE MEDICAL, INC; 1100 bird center dr.; palm springs CA 92262
• Manufacturer Contact: kristin graf ; 22745 savi ranch parkway; yorba linda, CA 92887
• MDR Report Key: 7025029
• MDR Text Key: 92488254
• Report Number: 2021710-2017-06961
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: BZR
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• PMA/PMN Number: K883038
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: health professional,user faci
• Reporter Occupation: Other Health Care Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 11/13/2017

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Date FDA Received: 11/13/2017
• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: No
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: Yes
• Device Operator: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: MICROBLENDER
• Device Catalogue Number: 10041A
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Is the Reporter a Health Professional?: Yes
• Date Manufacturer Received: 10/24/2017
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Date Device Manufactured: 10/01/2014
• Is the Device Single Use?: No
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1