FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PRIMUS

MDR report key: 15550001 · Received October 6, 2022

Report

Report Number
9611500-2022-00266
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 6, 2022
Date of Event
September 15, 2022
Report Date
December 22, 2022
Manufacturer
DRÄGERWERK AG & CO. KGAA
Product Code
BSZ
PMA / PMN Number
K042607
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE INVESTIGATION WAS JUST STARTET. THE RESULT WILL BE FORWARDED IN A FOLLOW-UP REPORT.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE REPLACED PCB MOBI WAS AVAILABLE FOR INVESTIGAITON. DURING FUNCTIONAL TESTS A DRÄGER, THE REPORTED PROBLEM COULD BE REPRODUCED. A FAILURE OF THE COMA (COMMUNICATION MASTER) PROCESSOR ONBOARD THIS PCB WAS THE ROOT CAUSE FOR THE REPORTED EVENT. IT WAS FOUND THAT THE COMA-PROCESSOR PERFORMED SPORADIC RESTARTS. THESE RESTARTS PREVENTED FROM COMMUNICATION WITH THE OTHER COMPONENTS OF THE DEVICE AND LFINALLY RESULTED IN THE REPORTED ERROR MESSAGE "INTERNAL SYSTEM FAULT! DEVICE CANNOT BE USED. NOTIFY DRÄGER SERVICE". ALL ALARMS, POSSIBLE CAUSES AND REMEDIES ARE DESCRIBED IN THE INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE. REPLACEMENT OF THE PVB MOBI HAS FIXED THE PROBLEM. THE NUMBER OF SIMILAR CASES IS WITHIN THE EXPECTED RANGE OF THE RESPECTIVE RISK ASSESSMENT AND THUS ACCEPTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING ELECTIVE ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, SUDDEN FAILURE OF ANAESTHETIC MACHINE OCCURED. UNABLE TO OXYGENATE/VENTILATE/MODIFY MACHINE INTERFACE IN ANY WAY THEREFORE TRANSFERRED IMMEDIATELY TO ANAESTHETIC ROOM. PATIENT WAS STABLE THROUGHOUT.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING ELECTIVE ORTHOPAEDIC SURGERY, SUDDEN FAILURE OF ANAESTHETIC MACHINE OCCURED. UNABLE TO OXYGENATE/VENTILATE/MODIFY MACHINE INTERFACE IN ANY WAY THEREFORE TRANSFERRED IMMEDIATELY TO ANAESTHETIC ROOM. PATIENT WAS STABLE THROUGHOUT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2859574 PRIMUS ANESTHESIA UNITS BSZ DRÄGERWERK AG & CO. KGAA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown