| Model Number |
ZIT-520 |
| Medical Device Problem Code |
Material Split, Cut or Torn (4008)
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| Health Effect - Clinical Code |
No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions (4582)
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| Date of Event |
07/18/2025
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Type of Reportable Event
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Malfunction
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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 27 aug 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 (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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Event or Problem Description
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The hospital reported that the joint between the airbag and the sleeve detached during use under appropriate pressure with a 500 ml infusion bag.While no patient harm or injury was reported, recurrence of this issue could delay infusion therapy and lead to serious patient harm.
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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 27 aug 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 (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.Device history record (dhr) review: no issues found in the dhr.Based on the device history record (dhr) review there were no abnormal processing issues noted.All products/packaging were produced per the approved manufacturing procedures, specifications, and inspections.Risk assessment: the ultimate risk is low, as that is the highest risk of the patient/caregiver and regulatory/compliance considerations: 1.Patient/caregiver performed risk assessment with rma- 20012a, rev 7; the most closely associated risk is id r7 (p1=2, p2=2) with a probability of harm occurring p=2 and severity s=3 which is low risk.(b)(4).Remote (2).Therefore, the probability of harm occurring (p) remains the same as the rma and is determined to be low risk per ref-20001-c1 rev 2.2.Regulatory/ compliance reviewed ref-20001-c1 rev 2, and there is low regulatory/ compliance risk.3.Brand recognition and customer impact reviewed ref-20001-c1 rev 2, and there is low brand recognition/customer impact.Complaint history review: the complaint history was reviewed in grand avenue from reported dates 07/28/23 through 07/28/25, for part number zit-520-5 and failure mode "a0412 - material rupture".There were 21 other complaints reported for the same issue and part number under (b)(4), during the same timeframe.Sales = (b)(4) ea.Calculated occurrence (p1) =(21 / 19443) x 100 = (b)(4).Occurrence ranking =2.
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Event or Problem Description
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The hospital reported that the joint between the airbag and the sleeve detached during use under appropriate pressure with a 500 ml infusion bag.While no patient harm or injury was reported, recurrence of this issue could delay infusion therapy and lead to serious patient harm.
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