FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIRD

MDR report key: 1172178 · Received September 18, 2008

Report

Report Number
2021710-2008-00083
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
September 18, 2008
Date of Event
August 26, 2008
Report Date
September 18, 2008
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH 207, INC.
Product Code
BZR
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FOLLOWING INFO CONCERNING THE EVAL OF THE DEVICE IS A SUMMARY OF THE INFO DOCUMENTED BY THE CARDINAL HEALTH FAILURE ANALYSIS LAB TECH. THE CARDINAL HEALTH FAILURE ANALYSIS LAB TECH EVALUATED THE AIR/O2 BLENDER AND WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE REPORTED EVENT. THUS NO ROOR CAUSE WAS DETERMINED. THE CARDINAL HEALTH FAILURE ANALYSIS LAB TECH DID FIND DURING THE EVAL THAT THE O2 ALARM WAS OUT OF CALIBRATION BECAUSE IT DID NOT FUNCTION BETWEEN 28-32 PSI AS REQUIRED BY THE LOWFLOW O2 MICROBLENDER OPERATIONAL VERIFICATION CHECK SHEET TEST SECTION 7.3.4. THE AIR/O2 BLENDER WILL BE SENT TO THE MFG DEPARTMENT FOR O2 ALARM RECALIBRATION AND TO BE REWORK TO NEW. A REPLACEMENT AIR/O2 BLENDER WAS SENT TO THE USER FACILITY.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT WAS DOCUMENTED BY A CARDINAL HEALTH TECH SUPPORT SPECIALIST IN RESPONSE TO A PHONE CONVERSATION WITH A USER FACILITY REP. "CUSTOMER CALLED IN STATING THAT THE BLENDER THEY HAD PURCHASED BACK IN MARCH IS DEFECTIVE. CUSTOMER STATES THAT THEY RECENTLY HAD TAKEN THE BLENDER OUT OF BOX AND ATTEMPTED TO DO A PERFORMANCE CHECK, AND NOTICE THAT THE BLENDER WOULD NOT PASS PERFORMANCE CHECK. CUSTOMER STATED THAT THE FIO2 PERCENTAGES WERE OUT OF SPEC AND BLENDER WAS NOT FUNCTIONING APPROPRIATELY. I WILL SEND REPLACEMENT BLENDER UNDER WARRANTY AND ISSUE A RGA FOR DEFFECTIVE BLENDER TO COME BACK TO THE FACTORY FOR FA LAB ANALYSIS."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BIRD AIR/O2 BLENDER BZR CARDINAL HEALTH 207, INC. BLENDER

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA