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Medquip MQ5600Recalls & reported problems

Drive Devilbiss Healthcare · Compressor Nebulizer · Class 2

Data updated Oct 18, 2026 from official FDA records · Editorial policy

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

Summary

The FDA's MAUDE database contains 1 adverse event report that list this exact device (DI 00689076349116), received between May 5, 2022 and May 5, 2022 — classified as 1 injury.

The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Thermal Decomposition of Device” (1 report).

1 other recall cover devices cleared under the same FDA submission (K031413); they may or may not involve this specific model.

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. What reports can and can't tell you · How this data works · Data updated Oct 18, 2026.

Most reported problems

Device problems

  • Thermal Decomposition of Device1

Patient problems

  • Insufficient Information1

Recent adverse event reports

The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.

  • InjuryMay 5, 2022Thermal Decomposition of Device; Thermal Decomposition of Device

    ON (B)(6) 2022, DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE WAS NOTIFIED OF AN INCIDENT INVOLVING A NEBULIZER. THE END USER'S DAUGHTER PROVIDED PHOTOGRAPHS OF A SMALL SECTION OF POWER CORD THAT APPEARED TO BE BURNED. SHE REPORTED THAT THE CORD "SPARKED AND CAUGHT FIRE" SEVERAL WEEKS AGO WHEN HER FATHER WAS USING THE DEVICE. DRIVE DEVILBISS HEALTHCARE IS CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE INCIDENT, INCLUDING RETRIEVING THE PRODUCT FOR INSPECTION AND EVALUATION.

    Patient problems: Insufficient Information

    MAUDE report 14290376 ↗

Recalls under the same FDA submission

These recalls involve devices cleared under K031413. One submission often covers many models, so check the product and lot details in each record.

  • Z-1720-2015 · Apr 20, 2015 · Terminated
    Roscoe Mini Neb Compressor User Manual for the NEB-ROS Product Usage: Inhaler therapy that converts liquid medicine into a fine mist that is easily inhaled.

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