FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 1011325 · Received March 11, 2008

Report

Report Number
2031642-2008-00069
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 11, 2008
Date of Event
February 26, 2008
Report Date
February 26, 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
UT, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

LOOSE POWER CORD.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR LOST AC POWER WHILE IN USE ON A PT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WAS ALARMING, AND THERE WAS NO PT HARM. THE MFR'S SVC TECH REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WOULD NOT POWER ON EITHER WITH AC OR BACKUP BATTERY POWER. UPON EVAL, THE SVC TECH REPORTED FINDING THE AC POWER CORD WAS NOT FULLY SEATED INTO THE BACK OF THE VENTILATOR. THE SVC TECH RESEATED THE POWER CORD AND SECURED THE POWER CORD CLAMP TO CORRECT THE PROBLEM. THE SVC TECH REPORTED THE BACKUP BATTERY WAS FULLY DEPLETED FROM USE UPON LOSS OF AC POWER, SO THE BACKUP BATTERY WAS REPLACED. EXTENDED SELF TESTING (EST) WAS PERFORMED AND PASSED PER OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS.

Devices

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

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK