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MalfunctionMSH

CARDINAL HEALTH

Received Mar 24, 2020 · Event occurred Feb 21, 2020

Report 9871295 · MDR key 9871295

Device

Generic name

Respirator,surgical

Model number

N95-ML

Catalog number

N95-ML

Lot number

JD12000555

Product problems

  • Break

Patient

Not reported

  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient
  • No Known Impact Or Consequence To Patient

Narrative

Description of Event or Problem

MULTIPLE INSTANCES OF THE STRAPS BREAKING WHEN INDIVIDUAL ATTEMPTS TO DON MASK ON THE CARDINAL N95 MASKS WHICH MAKES THE MASK UNUSABLE. THIS HAS BEEN OCCURRING DURING TESTING AND WHEN USED DURING PATIENT CARE.

Description of Event or Problem

MULTIPLE INSTANCES OF THE STRAPS BREAKING WHEN INDIVIDUAL ATTEMPTS TO DON MASK ON THE CARDINAL N95 MASKS WHICH MAKES THE MASK UNUSABLE. THIS HAS BEEN OCCURRING DURING TESTING AND WHEN USED DURING PATIENT CARE.