| Model Number |
PACKAGE ASSEMBLY,INFANT FLOW,LP |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Too Rigid or Stiff (1544)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Codes |
Skin Discoloration (2074); Skin Erosion (2075)
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| Date of Event |
11/02/2022
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Type of Reportable Event
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Serious Injury
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Event or Problem Description
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It was reported to vyaire medical that the use of the 7772020lp - package assembly,infant flow,lp nasal prongs for cpap (continuous positive airway pressure) resulted in pressure wounds/red marks on the patient's nose.Issue was quickly identified, and the prongs were replaced by a face mask, and the reddened areas at nares eventually improved.It was stated that the nasal prongs are not as soft as the ones from their previous supplier.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The customer did not send physical sample, pictures, or provide a lot number since the sample was disposed.Therefore, no root cause could be determined.The issue was occurred with two patients.Please see (b)(4) for the second patient.Vyaire medical will submit a supplemental report in accordance with 21 cfr section 803.56 if additional information becomes available.Sample was disposed.
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