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Salter Labs · Salter Style Nasal O2 Cannula (Adult), 4' (1.2 m) 0 to 6 LPM, Non DEHP. · Class 1

Adverse event reports
8
Deaths reported
0
Injuries reported
1
Recalls naming it
0

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 8 adverse event reports that list this exact device (DI 00607411915833), received between Dec 29, 2022 and Mar 10, 2026 — classified as 1 injury, 7 malfunctions.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Incomplete or Inadequate Connection” (3 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

Nov 2023: 1 reportsDec 2023: 0 reportsJan 2024: 0 reportsFeb 2024: 0 reportsMar 2024: 1 reportsApr 2024: 0 reportsMay 2024: 1 reportsJun 2024: 0 reportsJul 2024: 0 reportsAug 2024: 0 reportsSep 2024: 0 reportsOct 2024: 0 reportsNov 2024: 0 reportsDec 2024: 0 reportsJan 2025: 0 reportsFeb 2025: 0 reportsMar 2025: 0 reportsApr 2025: 0 reportsMay 2025: 0 reportsJun 2025: 0 reportsJul 2025: 0 reportsAug 2025: 0 reportsSep 2025: 1 reportsOct 2025: 0 reportsNov 2025: 0 reportsDec 2025: 0 reportsJan 2026: 0 reportsFeb 2026: 0 reportsMar 2026: 3 reportsApr 2026: 0 reportsMay 2026: 0 reportsJun 2026: 0 reportsJul 2026: 0 reportsAug 2026: 0 reportsSep 2026: 0 reportsOct 2026: 0 reports2024202520263
Last 36 months. The most recent month may be incomplete.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Incomplete or Inadequate Connection3
  • Connection Problem1
  • Defective Device1
  • Insufficient Flow or Under Infusion1
  • Leak/Splash1
  • Patient Device Interaction Problem1

Patient problems

  • No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions4
  • Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available1
  • Decreased Respiratory Rate1
  • Insufficient Information1
  • Skin Inflammation/ Irritation1

Recent adverse event reports

The 8 most recent of 8 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • MalfunctionMar 10, 2026Incomplete or Inadequate Connection

    SUNMED HOLDINGS LLC. RECEIVED A SINGLE REPORT THAT REFERENCED THREE DIFFERENT INCIDENCES, WHICH WERE ASSOCIATED WITH SEPARATE UNITS, INVOLVING THE SAME PATIENT. THIS IS THE FIRST OF THREE REPORTS. REFER TO 3000219639-2026-00002 FOR THE SECOND REPORT. REFER TO 3000219639-2026-00003 FOR THE THIRD REPORT. IT WAS REPORTED, THE AIR-LINE CAME APART WHICH CAUSED THE PATIENT TO NOT RECEIVE OXYGEN. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF HARM OR INJURY AS A RESULT OF THIS REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24559590 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 10, 2026Incomplete or Inadequate Connection

    SUNMED HOLDINGS LLC. RECEIVED A SINGLE REPORT THAT REFERENCED THREE DIFFERENT INCIDENCES, WHICH WERE ASSOCIATED WITH SEPARATE UNITS, INVOLVING THE SAME PATIENT. THIS IS THE THIRD OF THREE REPORTS. REFER TO 3000219639-2026-00001 FOR THE FIRST REPORT. REFER TO 3000219639-2026-00002 FOR THE SECOND REPORT. IT WAS REPORTED, THE AIR-LINE CAME APART WHICH CAUSED THE PATIENT TO NOT RECEIVE OXYGEN. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF HARM OR INJURY AS A RESULT OF THIS REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24559589 ↗
  • MalfunctionMar 10, 2026Incomplete or Inadequate Connection

    SUNMED HOLDINGS LLC. RECEIVED A SINGLE REPORT THAT REFERENCED THREE DIFFERENT INCIDENCES, WHICH WERE ASSOCIATED WITH SEPARATE UNITS, INVOLVING THE SAME PATIENT. THIS IS THE SECOND OF THREE REPORTS. REFER TO 3000219639-2026-00001 FOR THE FIRST REPORT. REFER TO 3000219639-2026-00003 FOR THE THIRD REPORT. IT WAS REPORTED, THE AIR-LINE CAME APART WHICH CAUSED THE PATIENT TO NOT RECEIVE OXYGEN. THERE WAS NO REPORT OF HARM OR INJURY AS A RESULT OF THIS REPORTED EVENT.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 24559588 ↗
  • MalfunctionSep 17, 2025Insufficient Flow or Under Infusion; Insufficient Flow or Under Infusion

    IT WAS REPORTED: BOTH TIPS OF THE NASAL PRONG ARE FULLY ATTACHED, MAKING VISUAL CONFIRMATION DIFFICULT. HOWEVER, WHEN THE EQUIPMENT IS CONNECTED, FLOW IS BLOCKED, AND FLOW MEASUREMENT IS NOT POSSIBLE.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 23078216 ↗
  • MalfunctionMay 24, 2024Defective Device; Defective Device

    PIN HOLES IN CANNULA TUBING.

    Patient problems: No Clinical Signs, Symptoms or Conditions

    MAUDE report 19397867 ↗
  • InjuryMar 1, 2024Patient Device Interaction Problem; Patient Device Interaction Problem

    SKIN ALLERGY (REDNESS AND SHARP HEATING OF THE SKIN OF THE FACE) NOT RELIEVED BY ANTIHISTAMINES BUT WITH CORTISONE AFTER 3 DAYS - AS SOON AS THE GLASSES ARE PUT ON, THE TINGLING WARNING OF THE ALLERGY STARTS AGAIN - BY CHANGING GLASSES NO REAPPEARANCE - NO DIETARY, MEDICATION OR COSMETIC CHANGES.

    Patient problems: Skin Inflammation/ Irritation

    MAUDE report 18822871 ↗
  • MalfunctionNov 22, 2023Leak/Splash; Leak/Splash

    CANNULAS ARE LEAKING.

    Patient problems: Appropriate Clinical Signs, Symptoms and Conditions Term/Code Not Available

    MAUDE report 18196861 ↗
  • MalfunctionDec 29, 2022Connection Problem; Connection Problem

    THE CANULA CAME OFF AT THE CONNECTION WHILE PATIENT WAS TRAVELING.

    Patient problems: Decreased Respiratory Rate

    MAUDE report 16070724 ↗

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Sources: FDA GUDID, MAUDE and Medical Device Recalls via openFDA. openFDA data is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.