FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ESPRIT VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 1070511
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Received July 7, 2008
Report
- Report Number
- 2031642-2008-00155
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 7, 2008
- Date of Event
- June 12, 2008
- Report Date
- June 12, 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
- MI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WAS UNPLUGGED FROM THE WALL TO MOVE A PT AND THE UNIT WENT VENT INOP AND ALARMED. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THERE WAS NO PT HARM. THE MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED VENT INOP; HOWEVER, THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN CONFIRMED THAT WHILE RUNNING ON THE EXTERNAL BATTERY, THE VENTILATOR WOULD OPERATE FOR LESS THAN 5 MINUTES. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN CONFIRMED A DIAGNOSTIC CODE IN THE VENTILATOR LOG HISTORY THAT INDICATED A +24 VOLT FAILURE WITH A FOLLOWING VENT INOP. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE EXTERNAL BATTERY TO CORRECT THE FINDINGS. PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION TESTING WAS COMPLETED AND ALL TESTS PASSED TO 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 |