MAUDE Adverse Event Report: SALTER LABS SALTER O2 CANNULA; U/CONNECT-IT OXYGEN TUBING 7 FEET (2.1M) CRUSH RESISTANT OXYGEN TUBING, VYNIL TI

Model Number	001350
Medical Device Problem Code	Material Twisted/Bent (2981)
Health Effect - Clinical Code	Low Oxygen Saturation (2477)
Date of Event	04/30/2026
Type of Reportable Event	Malfunction
Additional Manufacturer Narrative
The actual complaint product was not returned for evaluation; additionally, no photographic/videographic evidence was provided by the reporter.In the absence of a photo or video, the complaint could not confirmed.Without a sample to perform functional evaluation, a root cause could not be determined.A review of the device history record is not possible as the reporter is unable to confirm the lot number in use at the time of the event.The documented udi is based on the stock/product code provided by the reporter; the udi-pi is not available as no lot number was provided all information reasonably known as of 29 may 2026 has been included in this health authority report.Should additional information be obtained, a follow-up health authority report will be provided.The information provided by sun med holdings llc.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 sun med holdings llc.Sun med holdings llc.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 sun med holdings complaint database and 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 an sun med holdings llc.Product is defective or caused serious injury.
Event or Problem Description
It was reported, the nurse was called to the patient's bedside, due to patient desaturating on 2l (21%), [oxygen (o2)] was increased to 30%; however, [patient's oxygen saturation] still did not come up very well.The patient was assessed at bedside and was found to be breathing appropriately, 'no work of breathing.' the peripheral capillary oxygen saturation (spo2) probe [was] changed, still did not improve.The high flow equipment was assessed, and it was noted that the oxygen tubing connecting from the humidifier pot to the flow meter was kinked at the humidifier pot, thus cutting off all respiratory support.The o2 tubing was repositioned and the patient's spo2 increased back to target levels (>90%).No additional information provided concerning patient outcome provided.

• Brand Name: SALTER O2 CANNULA
• Common Device Name: U/CONNECT-IT OXYGEN TUBING 7 FEET (2.1M) CRUSH RESISTANT OXYGEN TUBING, VYNIL TI
• Manufacturer (Section D): SALTER LABS; 30 spur dr; el paso TX 79906
• Manufacturer (Section G): SALTER LABS DBA AIRLIFE DE MEXICO DE S.A.; blvd. independencia #2167; parque ind. las americas; horizonte sur. cd. juarez, mx ; MX
• Manufacturer Contact: racheal cooper ; 2710 north ridge dr nw; ste a; grand rapids, MI
• MDR Report Key: 25340354
• Report Number: 3004748541-2026-00095
• Device Sequence Number: 21353531
• Product Code: BYX
• UDI-Device Identifier: 10889483570111
• UDI-Public: (01)10889483570111
• Combination Product (Y/N): N
• Initial Reporter Country: CA
• PMA/510(K) Number: EXEMPT
• Number of Events Summarized: 1
• Summary Report (Y/N): N
• Serviced by Third Party (Y/N): Unknown
• Reporter Type: Manufacturer
• Report Source: Other,Foreign,Distributor
• Initial Reporter Occupation: Non-Healthcare Professional
• Type of Report: Initial
• Report Date (Section B): 05/29/2026

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?: Yes
• Operator of Device: Health Professional
• Device Model Number: 001350
• Device Lot Number: UNKNOWN
• Was Device Available for Evaluation?: No
• Type of Report(Section G): Thirty-Day
• Initial Date Received by Manufacturer: 04/30/2026
• Initial Report FDA Received Date: 05/29/2026
• Was Device Evaluated by Manufacturer? (Y/N): No
• Is the Device Labeled for Single Use? (Y/N): Yes
• Is This a Single-Use Device that was Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N): No
• Usage of Device: Unknown
• Patient Sequence Number: 1
• Patient Sex: Unknown