AirLife™ 001320Recalls & reported problems
Vyaire Medical, Inc. · AirLife™ Nasal Oxygen Cannula Curved, Flared Tip, with 7 feet (2.1 m) Crush Resistant Tubing, Over-The-Ear Style · Class 1
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Data updated Oct 16, 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 10190752116160), received between Jul 17, 2023 and Jul 17, 2023 — classified as 1 injury.
The most frequently reported specific device problem is “Disconnection” (1 report).
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 16, 2026.
Most reported problems
Device problems
- Disconnection1
- Material Too Rigid or Stiff1
Patient problems
- Hypoxia1
Recent adverse event reports
The 1 most recent of 1 reports, in the reporter's own words as published by the FDA.
InjuryJul 17, 2023Disconnection; Material Too Rigid or Stiff; Disconnection; Material Too Rigid or Stiff
IT WAS REPORTED TO VYAIRE MEDICAL THAT THE CONNECTION AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 001320 - AIRLIFE¿ NASAL OXYGEN CANNULA CURVED, FLARED TIP, WITH 7 FEET (2.1 M) CRUSH RESISTANT TUBING, OVER-THE-EAR STYLE HAS CHANGED. IT IS NOW STIFFER/MORE RIGID. AS SUCH, THE GOGGLE TIP IS NOT VERY COMPATIBLE WITH THE TIP OF THE AQUAPAK HUMIDIFIER, CAUSING FREQUENT DISCONNECTIONS. THE REPORTED ISSUE HAPPENED DURING PATIENT USE.
Patient problems: Hypoxia
MAUDE report 17331014 ↗
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- Fisher & Paykel Healthcare OPT842Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Limited · Cannula, Nasal, Oxygen7 reports
Sources and updates
- Device record: FDA GUDID, file dated Oct 13, 2026 · View this device in AccessGUDID ↗
- Adverse event reports: FDA MAUDE, file dated Oct 14, 2026 · each report above links to its original FDA record
- Recalls: FDA Medical Device Recalls, file dated Oct 16, 2026
- Page last rebuilt: Oct 16, 2026. Data downloaded through openFDA, which notes it is not validated for clinical or regulatory use.
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