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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESPIRONICS, INC. EVERFLO OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR; GENERATOR, OXYGEN, PORTABLE

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RESPIRONICS, INC. EVERFLO OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR; GENERATOR, OXYGEN, PORTABLE Back to Search Results
Model Number 1020010
Medical Device Problem Code Adverse Event Without Identified Device or Use Problem (2993)
Health Effect - Clinical Code Death (1802)
Date of Event 10/03/2016
Type of Reportable Event Death
Event or Problem Description
The manufacturer received information alleging a patient was smoking a cigarette while using an everflo oxygen concentrator.The nasal cannula ignited and the patient reportedly expired from his injuries.The device was returned to the reporting facility for evaluation on 10/15/2016.The device was evaluated and was found to operate properly.There was no evidence of thermal damage observed.The device was returned to the rental stock.The device is currently in patient use.Product labeling states," oxygen vigorously accelerates combustion and should be kept away from heat or open flame.Not suitable for use in the presence of a flammable anesthetic mixture with air or with oxygen or nitrous oxide.Do not smoke, allow others to smoke or have open flames near the concentrator when it is in use.".
 
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Brand Name
EVERFLO OXYGEN CONCENTRATOR
Common Device Name
GENERATOR, OXYGEN, PORTABLE
Manufacturer (Section D)
RESPIRONICS, INC.
175 chastian meadows court
kennesaw GA 30144 3724
MDR Report Key6407128
Report Number1040777-2017-00010
Device Sequence Number13530534
Product Code CAW
UDI-Device Identifier00606959001077
UDI-Public00606959001077
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryAS
PMA/510(K) Number
K061261
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source foreign,other
Initial Reporter Occupation Service and Testing Personnel
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 03/08/2017
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? No
Operator of Device Lay User/Patient
Device Model Number1020010
Device Catalogue Number1020010
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Thirty-Day
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 03/08/2017
Initial Report FDA Received Date03/15/2017
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Outcome Attributed to Adverse Event Death;
Patient Age66 YR
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