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The patient reported an inability to tolerate the odor emitted by the assembly, concentrator, g4 device, describing it as having a burning or toxic smell.During an outing, she activated the machine but was unable to use it due to the odor.This caused her to experience shortness of breath and a sense of suffocation.The device did not emit any audible or visual alarms during the incident, and she had an alternative oxygen supply available.Upon follow-up, the patient confirmed that she did not need hospitalization and experienced no adverse health effects.She is currently stable, on continuous oxygen therapy at level 2, and doing well.A replacement unit was dispatched the following day and has been received by the patient.All necessary reporting submissions related to the event have been completed.
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