N/A 1053-7Recalls & reported problems
Salter Labs · Nasal Cannula (Adult) with 7’ (2.1 m) supply tube · Class 1
- Adverse event reports
- 8
- Deaths reported
- 0
- Injuries reported
- 2
- Recalls naming it
- 0
Summary
The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00607411101113), received between May 12, 2023 and Mar 14, 2025 — classified as 2 injuries, 6 malfunctions.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Connection Problem” (2 reports).
Reports come from manufacturers, hospitals and patients and are not verified by the FDA. A report does not prove the device caused the event, and counts can't be used to compare devices or estimate failure rates. How this data works · Data updated Oct 13, 2026.
Reports received per month
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Connection Problem2
- Material Integrity Problem2
- Patient-Device Incompatibility2
- Blocked Connection1
- Break1
- Disconnection1
Patient problems
- No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
- Bruise/Contusion2
- Hypoxia2
Recent adverse event reports
The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
MalfunctionMar 14, 2025Blocked Connection; Connection Problem; Blocked Connection; Connection Problem
IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING PATIENT USE, THE NASAL CANNULA WAS OBSTRUCTED AT THE CONNECTION BETWEEN THE TUBING AND NASAL PRONGS.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 21612810 ↗MalfunctionMay 15, 2024Disconnection; Disconnection
IT WAS REPORTED, THE PATIENT'S TUBE [WHICH WAS] CONNECTED TO THE NASAL TIPS CAME OFF AFTER A COUPLE OF DAYS. THE DEVICE WAS IN USE AT THE PATIENT'S HOME; THERE WAS NO REPORTED INJURY.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 19326267 ↗MalfunctionMar 20, 2024Material Integrity Problem; Material Integrity Problem
THE EYEGLASS TUBE IS COMING LOOSE OR DOES NOT FIT AT THE JOINT BETWEEN THE TUBE AND THE NASAL PART.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18946341 ↗MalfunctionMar 15, 2024Break; Break
THE GLASSES HAVE A DEFECT AT THE JOINT BETWEEN THE NASAL PART AND THE TUBING.
Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions
MAUDE report 18918179 ↗InjuryMar 5, 2024Patient-Device Incompatibility; Patient-Device Incompatibility
ABUNDANT EPISTAXIS, BREAKING OF NASAL CAPILLARIES.
Patient problems: Bruise/Contusion
MAUDE report 18842480 ↗InjuryMar 5, 2024Patient-Device Incompatibility; Patient-Device Incompatibility
"NASAL CRUSTING AND BLEEDING, EVOLVING INTO PAIN IN THE NASAL MUCOSA FOLLOWING OXYGEN INTAKE. ALSO REFER TO: FEELING OF HARDNESS AND LACK OF ADHESION OF THE CANNULAE TO THE NASAL MUCOSA DURING OXYGEN INTAKE. DEVELOPED INTOLERANCE TO THE NASAL CANNULAE NORMALLY USED OVER TIME (CANNOT SAY FOR HOW LONG). PROBLEM IMPROVED WITH THE USE OF SOFT CANNULAE. AT THE SAME TIME THE PHARMACOVIGILANCE REPORT RELATING TO MEDICAL OXYGEN HAS ALSO BEEN SENT."
Patient problems: Bruise/Contusion
MAUDE report 18842479 ↗MalfunctionAug 11, 2023Connection Problem; Connection Problem
NASAL PRONGS COME OFF & POSSIBILITY OF LOSS OF O2 DURING USE.
Patient problems: Hypoxia
MAUDE report 17512117 ↗MalfunctionMay 12, 2023Material Integrity Problem; Material Integrity Problem
Other CANNULA, NASAL, OXYGEN devices
- Fisher & Paykel Healthcare OPT844Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited · Cannula, Nasal, Oxygen39 reports
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare OPT312Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited · Cannula, Nasal, Oxygen22 reports
- Fisher and Paykel Healthcare OPT314Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited · Cannula, Nasal, Oxygen17 reports
- O2 Cannula 001366Salter Labs · Cannula, Nasal, Oxygen10 reports
- O2 Cannula 001365Salter Labs · Cannula, Nasal, Oxygen9 reports
- N/A 16SOFT-4Salter Labs · CANNULA, NASAL, OXYGEN8 reports
- Fisher & Paykel Healthcare OPT842Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited · Cannula, Nasal, Oxygen7 reports
- Adult Soft Tip Cannula with 7' 85 Shore Green Tubing 0556Westmed, Inc. · Cannula, Nasal, Oxygen5 reports
Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.