CARDINAL HEALTH
Report
- Report Number
- 2021710-2010-00010
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- March 17, 2010
- Date of Event
- February 16, 2010
- Report Date
- March 17, 2010
- Manufacturer
- CARFUSION
- Product Code
- BZD
- PMA / PMN Number
- K051226
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SC, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4): THE FOLLOWING INFO CONCERNING THE EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE IS A SUMMARY OF THE INFO DOCUMENTED BY THE CAREFUSION SERVICE DEPT TECH. THE CAREFUSION SERVICE DEPT TECH EVALUATED THE DEVICE AND WAS ABLE TO REPRODUCE THE REPORT OF "NO AUDIBLE ALARMS". THE CAREFUSION SERVICE DEPT TECH DETERMINED THAT THE ROOT CAUSE OF THAT ISSUE WAS A DEFECTIVE ALARM ON THE MAIN BOARD. THE MAIN BOARD WAS REPLACED BY THE SERVICE DEPT TECH PRIOR TO PERFORMING A PM AND RUNNING THE DEVICE THROUGH A COMPLETE CHECKOUT TO ENSURE IT MEETS ALL FACTORY SPECS. UPON COMPLETION, THE UNIT WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER READY TO BE PLACED BACK INTO SERVICE. A FOLLOW UP MDR REPORT WILL BE SENT SHOULD FURTHER INFO BECOME AVAILABLE.
THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT WAS DOCUMENTED BY A CAREFUSION TECH SUPPORT SPECIALIST IN RESPONSE TO A PHONE CONVERSATION WITH A USER FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE(S). "[NAME REMOVED] CALLED TO REPORT THAT DURING SET UP, THE END-USERS NOTICED THAT THERE WAS NO AUDIBLE ALARMS. THE VISUAL ALARM ALERTED THE ALARM CONDITION, BUT THERE WAS NO AUDIBLE ALERT. (NO PT INVOLVEMENT). HE WOULD LIKE TO SEND THIS DRIVER (B)(4) FOR REPAIR AND ANNUAL PM. THE LAST TIME HE DID A PM ON AN AIRLIFE DRIVER, HE FOUND IT VERY COMPLICATED. I WILL HAVE THIS DRIVER RETURNED (B)(4). HE REQUESTS TO BE CALLED WITH AN ESTIMATE. I PROVIDED SERVICE RATES AND PM KIT PRICE."
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CARDINAL HEALTH | 73 - BZD VENTILATOR, NON-CONTINUOUS | BZD | CARFUSION | AIRLIFE NCPAP DRIVER |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |