FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SENSORMEDICS

MDR report key: 1218852 · Received October 31, 2008

Report

Report Number
2021710-2008-00093
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 31, 2008
Date of Event
October 2, 2008
Report Date
October 31, 2008
Manufacturer
CARDINAL HEALTH 207, INC.
Product Code
LSZ
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ON OCTOBER 6, 2008, CARDINAL HEALTH SENT A LETTER TO THE USER FACILITY SEEKING ADDITIONAL INFO CONCERNING THE REPORTED EVENT AND THE CONDITION OF THE PT. AS OF THE DATE OF THIS REPORT, THERE HAS BEEN NO RESPONSE FROM THE USER FACILITY. THE USER FACILITY DID NOT SUBMIT A USER FACILITY REPORT TO THE MANUFACTURER. (B) (4). (B) (4): THE FOLLOWING INFO CONCERNING THE EVAL OF THE DEVICE IS A SUMMARY OF THE INFO DOCUMENTED BY THE CARDINAL HEALTH TECH SUPPORT SPECIALIST IN RESPONSE TO A PHONE CONVERSATION WITH A HILL-ROM (THIRD PARTY SERVICE CO) REP AND THE (B) (4) TEST DATA SHEET SUBMITTED TO CARDINAL HEALTH BY HILL-ROM (THIRD PART SERVICE CO). THE HILL-ROM (THIRD PARTY SERVICE CO) SERVICE TECH EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND WAS UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE REPORTED EVENT. THUS NO ROOT CAUSE WAS DETERMINED. THE HILL-ROM (THIRD PARTY SERVICE CO) SERVICE TECH RAN THE DEVICE THROUGH A COMPLETE CALIBRATION AND CHECKOUT (B) (4) TO ENSURE THAT IT MEETS ALL FACTORY SPECS. UPON COMPLETION, THE DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO THE RENTAL POOL READY TO BE PLACED BACK INTO RENTAL SERVICE. THIS FILE WILL BE CLOSED AT THIS TIME AND MAY BE REOPENED UPON THE RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL INFO. NO COMPONENT OR SYSTEM TREND HAS BEEN IDENTIFIED, AND THIS IS CONSIDERED TO BE AN ISOLATED INCIDENT.

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. "TRANSFER FROM RENTALS. [NAME REMOVED] WAS VERY UPSET. SHE EXPLAINS THAT SHE HAS BEEN GETTING THE "RUN AROUND" FOR OVER 30 MINUTES NOW AND ALL SHE NEEDS TO DO IS REQUEST A REPLACEMENT FOR A "3100B BLENDER THAT HAS FAILED." SHE EXPLAINS THAT THE INO THERAPEUTICS O2 ANALYZER READS ONLY 75% WHEN THE BLENDER IS SET TO 100%. THEY PUT AN ANALYZER IN-LINE WITH THE BLENDER AND FOUND THAT THE BLENDER WAS NOT DELIVERING THE 100% THAT IT IS DIALED TO. SHE INSISTS THAT ALL THE HOSES ARE CORRECT AND THE BLENDER IS SET UP CORRECTLY ONTO THE 3100B. THE PT IS DOING OKAY (NO PT COMPROMISE), BUT THE DOCTORS WANT THE VENT REPLACED. I EXPLAINED ABOUT "COMPLAINTS" AND THAT TECH SUPPORT IS AVAILABLE 24/7. I WILL AUTHORIZE A REPLACEMENT AND NOTIFY RENTALS. (THERE WAS NO PAGER CALL THIS MORNING FROM THIS CUSTOMER)."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SENSORMEDICS HIGH FREQUENCY OSCILLATORY VENT LSZ CARDINAL HEALTH 207, INC. 3100B

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK