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