FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPIRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 1003323 · Received February 27, 2008

Report

Report Number
2031642-2008-00055
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 27, 2008
Date of Event
February 4, 2008
Report Date
February 4, 2008
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

NA

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR ALARMED O2 VALVE STUCK CLOSED. THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT IN USE ON A PT ;THEREFORE, THERE WAS NO PT INVOLVEMENT OR HARM. UPON DETECTION OF AN OXYGEN VALVE STUCK CLOSED, THE VENTILATOR WILL CONTINUE TO FUNCTION USING AN AIR GAS SOURCE. THE MFR'S SERVICE TECH WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE SERVICE TECH CONFIRMED A DIAGNOSTIC CODE IN LOG HISTORY INDICATING DETECTION OF OXYGEN VALVE STUCK CLOSED. EXTENDED SELF TESTING (EST) AND APPLICABLE TESTING WAS COMPLETED AND THE UNIT PASSED ALL TESTS TO SPECIFICATION.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ESPIRIT VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS CBK RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. V1000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA