MAUDE Adverse Event Report: MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LP; NEPTUNE HEATED HUMIDIFIER,CONCHASMART

Catalog Number HUD42500

Device Problem Temperature Problem (3022)

Patient Problem No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)

Event Date 08/04/2023

Event Type  malfunction  

Manufacturer Narrative

The customer contact reported that on (b)(6) 2023 during a vent check "rt found wires that connect heated wire circuit to the heater were burnt".It was reported that due to this the circuit was replaced and sent to be inspected.There was no injury related to the reported incident.A sample was requested to be returned for evaluation.It has been determined that the reported event could cause or contribute to serious injury if it were to occur.In an abundance of caution, this medwatch is being filed.If any further relevant information is identified or obtained, a supplemental medwatch will be submitted.

Event Description

Burned circuit.

• Type of Device: NEPTUNE HEATED HUMIDIFIER,CONCHASMART
• Manufacturer (Section D): MEDLINE INDUSTRIES LP; three lakes drive; northfield IL 60093
• Manufacturer Contact: kelly zampella ; three lakes drive; northfield, IL 60093
• MDR Report Key: 17904129
• MDR Text Key: 325274028
• Report Number: 1417592-2023-00411
• Device Sequence Number: 1
• Product Code: BTT
• Combination Product (y/n): N
• Reporter Country Code: US
• Number of Events Reported: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Report Source: Manufacturer
• Source Type: Health Professional
• Reporter Occupation: Other
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date: 10/10/2023

1 Device was Involved in the Event

1 Patient was Involved in the Event

• Is this an Adverse Event Report?: Yes
• Is this a Product Problem Report?: No
• Device Catalogue Number: HUD42500
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Initial Date Manufacturer Received: 09/15/2023
• Initial Date FDA Received: 10/10/2023
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer?: Device Not Returned to Manufacturer
• Is This a Reprocessed and Reused Single-Use Device?: No
• Type of Device Usage: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Outcome(s): Other