| Model Number |
AF2142MBS-45E |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Deformation (2976)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
02/21/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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Event or Problem Description
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It has been reported that the airflow pediatric resuscitator mask being oval-shaped, making it difficult to connect to the bvm, is a reportable incident.This issue occurs during emergency situations, leading to delays in oxygen delivery due to the misshapen connection.Such delays could result in serious harm or injury if the patient does not receive oxygen quickly enough.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The product involved in the report has not been returned.A review of the device history record is in-progress.All information reasonably known as of 25 mar 2025 has been included in the health authority report.Should additional information be obtained a follow-up health authority report will be provided.The information provided by airlife.Represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to airlife.Airlife has no independent knowledge of the event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the airlife complaint database and is identified as complaint (b)(4).This information is submitted pursuant to 21cfr803, in compliance with the medical device reporting requirement and should not be considered to be an admission that a airlife product is defective or causes serious injury.
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Additional Manufacturer Narrative
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The product involved in the report has not been returned.A review of the device history record is in-progress.All information reasonably known as of 25 mar 2025 has been included in the health authority report.Should additional information be obtained a follow-up health authority report will be provided.The information provided by airlife.Represents all of the known information at this time.Despite good faith efforts to obtain additional information, the complainant/reporter was unable or unwilling to provide any further patient, product, or procedural details to airlife.Airlife has no independent knowledge of the event reported but is relaying the information that was provided by the user facility where the incident occurred.This product incident is documented in the airlife complaint database and is identified as complaint (b)(4).This information is submitted pursuant to 21cfr803, in compliance with the medical device reporting requirement and should not be considered to be an admission that a airlife product is defective or causes serious injury.The complaint of "the bvm mask hub is shaped like an oval" regarding part af2142mbs-45e was confirmed.The root cause was determined to originate from the supplier and was not caught during incoming inspection.A risk assessment was performed, and the ultimate risk was determined to be medium which does not require escalation to the capa review board.There have been 0 other complaints regarding the same part and a similar issue within the 24 months preceding this reported event.A resolution letter was sent to the customer.Complaints will continue to be monitored for possible trends.
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Event or Problem Description
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It has been reported that the airflow pediatric resuscitator mask being oval-shaped, making it difficult to connect to the bvm, is a reportable incident.This issue occurs during emergency situations, leading to delays in oxygen delivery due to the misshapen connection.Such delays could result in serious harm or injury if the patient does not receive oxygen quickly enough.
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