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MalfunctionBTM

VENTLAB

Received May 14, 2026 · Event occurred Apr 13, 2026

Report 1314417-2026-00030 · MDR key 25178527

Device

Generic name

Airflow Adult Resuscitator With Integrated Manometer, B/v Filter, Bag Reservoir,

Manufacturer

Airlife

Model number

AF5140MB-PW

Catalog number

AF5140MB-PW

Lot number

0004350300

Product problems

  • Unintended Deflation

Patient

NA · Unknown

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

IT HAS BEEN REPORTED THAT THE CLINICIAN SET UP THE BAG TO RESUSCITATE A PATIENT AND NOTICED THE MASK WAS DEFLATED.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative

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 14 MAY 2026 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 COMPLAINT - (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.