FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

SUNMED LLC

MDR report key: 16114398 · Received January 6, 2023

Report

Report Number
1314417-2023-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 6, 2023
Date of Event
December 5, 2022
Report Date
January 6, 2023
Manufacturer
SUNMED LLC
Product Code
BTM
UDI-DI
10889483103012
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

VENTILATION WAS COMPROMISED AND THE PATIENT WAS DEEMED HYPOXIC. THE BVM MALFUNCTIONING WOULD POTENTIALLY LOWER THE VOLUME DELIVERED TO THE PATIENT. BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION, THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTING AN ADVERSE EVENT HAVE BEEN MET.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

VENTILATION WAS COMPROMISED AND THE PATIENT WAS DEEMED HYPOXIC. THE BVM MALFUNCTIONING WOULD POTENTIALLY LOWER THE VOLUME DELIVERED TO THE PATIENT. BASED ON THE REPORTED INFORMATION, THE CRITERIA FOR REPORTING AN ADVERSE EVENT HAVE BEEN MET SUMMARY: RETURNED PRODUCT CONFIRMS COMPLAINT. PRODUCT WAS FOUND TO BE MISSING A DUCKBILL VALVE WHICH PREVENTED ANY PRESSURE TO BE DELIVERED TO THE PATIENT PORT. CUSTOMER NOTIFIED OF DEFECT, MITIGATION PROCESS OUTLINED IN IFU, AND DEFECT RATES. RA: RISK ASSESSMENT REVIEW OF RMA-20020, R37 IDENTIFIES THAT MISSING COMPONENTS (LIKE THE TAIL ASSEMBLY UMBRELLA VALVE) ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A SEVERITY OF 7.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT DISCONNECTED FROM THE VENTILATOR AND PLACED ON AMBU BAG BY ANESTHESIA RESIDENT TEAM. PATIENT MOVED OUT OF OPERATING ROOM AND DOWN H HALLWAYS TO TRANSFER TO ICU. BETWEEN H AND G IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT WAS DESATURATING AND THE VITAL SIGNS WERE BEGINNING TO DECOMPENSATE. AT THIS TIME, IT WAS NOTED THE AMBU BAG WAS NOT VENTILATING THE PATIENT. ALL CONNECTION AND OXYGEN SUPPLY WERE VERIFIED AND CHECKED. A RESIDENT RAN TO THE OPERATING ROOM TO GET A NEW AMBU BAG AND THE TEAM RUSHED THE PATIENT BACK INTO THE OPERATING ROOM. THE NEW AMBU BAG APPEARED TO FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. VENTILATION WAS VERIFIED BY AUSCULTATION AND HE WAS VENTILATED UNTIL OXYGEN SATURATIONS IMPROVED. THE PATIENT WAS THEN TRANSFERRED TO THE ICU WITHOUT ISSUE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PATIENT DISCONNECTED FROM THE VENTILATOR AND PLACED ON AMBU BAG BY ANESTHESIA RESIDENT TEAM. PATIENT MOVED OUT OF OR AND DOWN H HALLWAYS TO TRANSFER TO ICU. BETWEEN H AND G IT WAS NOTED THE PATIENT WAS DESATURATING AND THE VITAL SIGNS WERE BEGINNING TO DECOMPENSATE. AT THIS TIME, IT WAS NOTED THE AMBU BAG WAS NOT VENTILATING THE PATIENT. ALL CONNECTION AND OXYGEN SUPPLY WERE VERIFIED AND CHECKED. A RESIDENT RAN TO THE OR TO GET A NEW AMBU BAG AND THE TEAM RUSHED THE PATIENT BACK INTO THE OR. THE NEW AMBU BAG APPEARED TO FUNCTIONING PROPERLY. VENTILATION WAS VERIFIED BY AUSCULTATION AND HE WAS VENTILATED UNTIL OXYGEN SATURATIONS IMPROVED. THE PATIENT WAS THEN TRANSFERRED TO THE ICU WITHOUT ISSUE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
574440 SUNMED LLC SMALL ADULT AIRFLOW W/MANOMETER BTM SUNMED LLC AF5140MB UNKNOWN 10889483103012

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Other