FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 1241588 · Received November 25, 2008

Report

Report Number
2031642-2008-00233
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 25, 2008
Date of Event
November 6, 2008
Report Date
November 6, 2008
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K981072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OR, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

VENTILATOR RETURNED TO FACTORY FOR EVALUATION AND ROOT CAUSE ANALYSIS.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR RESTARTED WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT WHEN THE HOSPITAL RESPIRATORY THERAPIST POWERED ON A CARDIOPULMONARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM UNIT THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE VENTILATOR. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR DID ALARM AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. THE MANUFACTURER'S FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE CUSTOMER REPORTED PROBLEM. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED FINDING THE CARDIOPULMONARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM UNIT WAS NOT SET TO INTERFACE WITH THE VENTILATOR. THE FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN CHANGED THE SETTINGS ON THE CARDIOPULMONARY MANAGEMENT SYSTEM UNIT TO INTERFACE WITH THE VENTILATOR, AND UPON ACTIVATING THE CHANGES, THE VENTILATOR RESTARTED.

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