FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VELA VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 11688719 · Received April 19, 2021

Report

Report Number
2021710-2021-13775
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 19, 2021
Date of Event
March 22, 2021
Report Date
March 22, 2021
Manufacturer
VYAIRE MEDICAL
Product Code
CBK
UDI-DI
10846446001419
PMA / PMN Number
K093094
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TW
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

DEVICE EVALUATION: G3, G6, H2, H3, H6 AND H10. RESULT OF INVESTIGATION: THE VYAIRE FAILURE ANALYSIS LABORATORY RECEIVED THE SUSPECT COMPONENT AND PERFORMED A FAILURE INVESTIGATION. THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS CONFIRMED AND DUPLICATED. THE ROOT CAUSE IS A FAULTY TRANSDUCER SENSOR. THIS IS A KNOWN ISSUE WHICH CAN BE REFERENCED WITH CAPA CA-2017-0206.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

AT THIS TIME, THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED YET. VYAIRE MEDICAL WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO VYAIRE MEDICAL THAT THE WHEN THE VELA VENTILATOR WAS POWERED ON, HIGH PIP (PEAK INSPIRATORY PRESSURE), LOW VE(VENTILATION), XDCR (TRANSDUCER) FAULT, HIGH RATE, LOW VE (MINUTE VENTILATION), AND LOW PIP (PEAK INSPIRATORY PRESSURE) ALARMS TRIGGERED. THE ISSUE OCCURRED DURING PATIENT-USE AND THE DEVICE WAS REPLACED WITH ANOTHER VENTILATOR. THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
584738 VELA VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK VYAIRE MEDICAL VELA 10846446001419

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention