FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

RESUSCITAIRE

MDR report key: 1056164 · Received May 30, 2008

Report

Report Number
2510954-2008-00005
Event Type
Other
Date Received
May 30, 2008
Date of Event
May 2, 2008
Report Date
May 30, 2008
Manufacturer
DRAEGER MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. (PNC)
Product Code
FMT
PMA / PMN Number
k003335
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MO, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

A DRAEGER TSR EVALUATED THE DEVICE, AND RETURNED THE HEATER ELEMENT. THE EVAL OF THE RETURNED HEATER ELEMENT AND THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED EVENT IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT A RESUSCITAIRE WARMER UNIT WAS IN "PRE-WARM" MODE. AT AN UNSPECIFIED TIME AFTER UNIT WAS PUT IN PRE-WARM MODE, THE STAFF OBSERVED SMOKE AND FLAME COMING FROM THE TOP OF THE WARMER MODULE COVER. THE FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS NOTIFIED, BUT THERE IS NO INDICATION THEY HAD TO INTERVENE. THERE WAS NO PT IN THE UNIT AT THE TIME, AND THERE WAS NO REPORT OF INJURY. THE BIOMED REMOVED TOP COVER OF THE WARMER MODULE AND OBSERVED ONE OF THE HEATER WIRES WAS DETACHED AND THERE WAS EVIDENCE OF RESIDUE INSIDE. THE FACILITY HAS REQUESTED A TSR TO EVALUATE THE FAILED UNIT ALONG WITH THEIR OTHER UNITS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 RESUSCITAIRE INFANT RADIANT WARMER FMT DRAEGER MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. (PNC) RW82 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNKNOWN Other