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MAUDE Adverse Event Report: RESPIRONICS RESPIRATORY DRUG DELIVERY (UK) LTD INNOSPIRE ESSENCE; COMPRESSOR, AIR, PORTABLE

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RESPIRONICS RESPIRATORY DRUG DELIVERY (UK) LTD INNOSPIRE ESSENCE; COMPRESSOR, AIR, PORTABLE Back to Search Results
Model Number 1100312
Medical Device Problem Code Fire (1245)
Health Effect - Clinical Code No Consequences Or Impact To Patient (2199)
Date of Event 03/23/2020
Type of Reportable Event Malfunction
Event or Problem Description
The manufacturer was made aware by a durable medical equipment company that a thermal event occurred with an innospire essence device.There was no patient harm or injury associated with the reported event.The user reported that the machine was turned on accidentally before he went to bed and was left running throughout the night while he was sleeping.The user was awakened to find the device was on fire with visible flames inside of the device and melting had occurred to the casing of the device.There were also exposed wires visible inside of the device due to the separation of the casing.The manufacturer requested the return of the device for investigation; however, the durable medical equipment company has disposed of the device and will not be returning it to the manufacturer.This product is intended to provide a source of compressed air for medical purposes.It is to be used with a pneumatic (jet) nebulizer to produce aerosol particles of medication for respiratory therapy for both children and adults.This is not a life support device.The user is warned in the labeling to have a backup device for respiratory delivery if this device is not operable.Based on the information available, the manufacturer concludes no further action is necessary, and will continue to monitor complaints.
 
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Brand Name
INNOSPIRE ESSENCE
Common Device Name
COMPRESSOR, AIR, PORTABLE
Manufacturer (Section D)
RESPIRONICS RESPIRATORY DRUG DELIVERY (UK) LTD
chichester business park
city fields way, tangmere
chichester, PO20 2FT
UK  PO20 2FT
MDR Report Key9948519
Report Number9681154-2020-00004
Device Sequence Number3296595
Product Code BTI
UDI-Device Identifier00383730001821
UDI-Public00383730001821
Combination Product (Y/N)N
Initial Reporter CountryUS
PMA/510(K) Number
K042655
Number of Events Summarized1
Summary Report (Y/N)N
Reporter Type Manufacturer
Report Source distributor
Initial Reporter Occupation Other Health Care Professional
Type of Report Initial
Report Date (Section B) 04/06/2020
1 Device was Involved in the Event
1 Patient was Involved in the Event
Is this a Product Problem Report? Yes
Operator of Device Lay User/Patient
Device Model Number1100312
Device Catalogue Number1100312
Was Device Available for Evaluation? No
Type of Report(Section G)Initial
Initial Date Received by Manufacturer 04/06/2020
Initial Report FDA Received Date04/10/2020
Is This a Single-Use Device that was
Reprocessed and Reused on a Patient? (Y/N)
No
Patient Sequence Number1
Patient Age16 YR
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