FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VELA VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 14627001 · Received June 7, 2022

Report

Report Number
2021710-2022-16069
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 7, 2022
Date of Event
May 10, 2022
Report Date
May 10, 2022
Manufacturer
VYAIRE MEDICAL INC.
Product Code
CBK
UDI-DI
10846446001419
PMA / PMN Number
K093094
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

VYAIRE MEDICAL FILE IDENTIFICATION: (B)(4). A VYAIRE FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE(FSR) EVALUATED THE DEVICE ONSITE. THE FSR FOUND THAT THE UNIT WAS NOT PASSING PRE CHECK AND THE VOLUME AND PRESSURES WERE LOW ON ARRIVAL. UPON INSPECTION, THE TUBING WAS FOUND TO BE WEAK,CRACKED AND LEAKING. THE TUBING WAS REPLACED AND OPERATIONAL VERIFICATION PROCEDURE WAS PERFORMED AND THE UNIT PASSED. THE UNIT OPERATES TO MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATION. VYAIRE MEDICAL WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION: VYAIRE MEDICAL FIELD SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE WENT ONSITE TO EVALUATE THE DEVICE. UPON INSPECTION, FOUND TUBING TO BE WEAK AND CRACKED/LEAKING. TECHNICIAN REPLACED TUBING. OPERATIONAL VERIFICATION PROCEDURE PERFORMED AND PASS. UNIT OPERATES TO MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATION. VYAIRE MEDICAL WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED TO VYAIRE MEDICAL THAT THERE ARE NO VOLUMES AND THAT THE LOW PEAK PRESSURE ALARM WAS SOUNDING ON THE VELA VENTILATOR. THE CUSTOMER CONFIRMED THAT THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE REPORTED EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1141594 VELA VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK VYAIRE MEDICAL INC. VELA 10846446001419

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown