RESPIRONICS
Report
- Report Number
- 2031642-2021-04836
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- September 7, 2021
- Date of Event
- August 30, 2021
- Manufacturer
- RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, LLC
- Product Code
- MNT
- UDI-DI
- 00884838020054
- PMA / PMN Number
- K102985
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- PA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
MULTIPLE GOOD FAITH EFFORTS TO OBTAIN FURTHER INFORMATION REGARDING THE ALLEGATION HAVE BEEN UNSUCCESSFUL. DEVICE EVALUATION, PATIENT OUTCOME, AND ROOT CAUSE COULD NOT BE CONCLUDED DUE TO A LACK OF FURTHER INFORMATION. SHOULD FURTHER INFORMATION BE PROVIDED BY THE CUSTOMER, THE COMPLAINT RECORD SHALL BE REOPENED.
DATE SUBMITTED: 07SEP2021.
A CUSTOMER REPORTED TO PHILIPS THAT WHILE DELIVERING HIGH FLOW THERAPY TO A PATIENT, THE RESPIRONICS V60 VENTILATOR KEPT STOPPING MULTIPLE TIMES WHEN HOSPITAL STAFF NEED TO INCREASE THE FLOW RATE FROM 30 LITERS PER MINUTE (LPM) AT 90% FRACTION OF INSPIRED OXYGEN (FIO2) TO 40 LPM, AND THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED AN EVENT OF DECOMPENSATION, OXYGEN DESATURATION, AND ALMOST EXPERIENCED A CARDIAC ARREST. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE UNIT WAS IN USE ON A PATIENT AT THE TIME OF THE DEVICE BEHAVIOR AND ADVERSE EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1331685 | RESPIRONICS | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT, FACILITY USE | MNT | RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, LLC | V60 | 00884838020054 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown | Required Intervention |