FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

EVITA

MDR report key: 1662777 · Received April 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
9611500-2010-00015
Event Type
Other
Date Received
April 9, 2010
Report Date
April 9, 2010
Manufacturer
DRAEGER MEDICAL AG & CO. KG
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K961687
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
DE, US
Reporter Occupation
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE REPORTED EVENT IS NOT CAUSED OR RELATED TO A TECHNICAL FAULT OF THE VENTILATOR. THE VENTILATOR PERFORMED AND ALARMED ACCORDING TO SPEC. THE APPROPRIATE ALARMS HAVE BEEN VERIFIED BY ANALYSIS OF THE DEVICE LOG FILE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT WHILE VENTILATING A PT NURSING CARE WAS BEING PROVIDED WITH THE PT. NURSING SILENCED THE ALARM SEVERAL TIMES. AT SOME POINT, THE INSPIRATORY LIMB OF THE CIRCUIT BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE FISHER & PAYKEL HUMIDIFIER CANISTER AND THE PT CODED (RESPIRATORY/CARDIAC ARREST) BUT WAS REVIVED. A RESPIRATORY THERAPIST RESPONDED TO THE ROOM AND RECONNECTED THE CIRCUIT. NO PT INJURY REPORTED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 EVITA CONTINUOUS VENTILATOR CBK DRAEGER MEDICAL AG & CO. KG

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Required Intervention