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MalfunctionCBL

ABSORBER,CO2,CANISTER W/ HANDLE

Received Jul 11, 2025 · Event occurred Jun 12, 2025

Report 1417592-2025-00332 · MDR key 22480069

Device

Generic name

Absorber,co2,canister W/ Handle

Catalog number

DYNJAACO2CAN

Lot number

L03A-3682

Product problems

  • Leak/Splash
  • Leak/Splash

Patient

56 YR · Male

  • Low Oxygen Saturation
  • Low Oxygen Saturation

Narrative

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

A LEAK WAS FOUND IN A SODASORB CANISTER WHICH CAUSED THE PATIENT TO DESATURATE. THE OPERATIVE LUNG HAD TO BE REINFLATED. IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED EVENT COULD CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO SERIOUS INJURY IF IT WERE TO OCCUR. IN AN ABUNDANCE OF CAUTION, THIS MEDWATCH IS BEING FILED. IF ANY FURTHER RELEVANT INFORMATION IS IDENTIFIED OR OBTAINED, A SUPPLEMENTAL MEDWATCH WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem

A LEAK WAS FOUND IN A SODASORB CANISTER WHICH CAUSED THE PATIENT TO DESATURATE. THE OPERATIVE LUNG HAD TO BE REINFLATED.