FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

VOYAGER TRANSPORT

MDR report key: 12301117 · Received August 10, 2021

Report

Report Number
12301117
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 10, 2021
Date of Event
August 3, 2021
Report Date
August 4, 2021
Manufacturer
INTERNATIONAL BIOMEDICAL, LTD.
Product Code
FPL
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING BIOMEDICAL SERVICE ON THE TRANSPORT ISOLETTE, THE BIOMED ENGINEER FOUND THE ISOLETTE INTERNAL BATTERY CORRODED AND LEAKING ELECTROLYTE THROUGHOUT THE BATTERY BAY. BME FOUND DAMAGED WIRING AND NEGATIVE BATTERY POST COMPLETE CORRODED AND DISCONNECTED. THERE IS EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO INTERIOR OF BATTERY BAY WHICH WILL REQUIRE RE-WORK AND SURFACE PROTECTION. THERE WAS ALSO EXTENSIVE CORROSION DAMAGE ON ALL GROUNDING POSTS ON THE INTERIOR BATTERY BAY. DEVICE PLACED OUT OF SERVICE TO EXTENSIVE REPAIR WORK. ESTIMATED BATTERY AGE OF 24 MONTHS 12VDC 28AH RATING. MANUFACTURER RESPONSE FOR CRITICAL CARE TRANSPORT ISOLETTE, VOYAGER TRANSPORT (PER SITE REPORTER). AWAITING MANUFACTURER RESPONSE AND ON-SITE VISIT TO DETERMINE ROOT CAUSE OF FAILURE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1200743 VOYAGER TRANSPORT INCUBATOR, NEONATAL TRANSPORT FPL INTERNATIONAL BIOMEDICAL, LTD. PULSEOX VOYAGER 731-1615

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1