FDA Adverse Event
Other
Summary report: N
HT50 VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 1670216
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Received April 20, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 3003135857-2010-00005
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- April 20, 2010
- Date of Event
- March 22, 2010
- Report Date
- March 23, 2010
- Manufacturer
- FLIGHT MEDICAL
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K082724
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- WA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- NOT APPLICABLE
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
REPORTEDLY, THE VENTILATOR GAVE LOW BATTERY ALARM ON DC BATTERY POWER DURING USE ON A PT WHILE TRAVELING. THE PT/CAREGIVER SWITCHED TO AC POWER AND TRIED TO RECHARGE THE INTERNAL BATTERY. HOWEVER, THE VENTILATOR WOULD NOT SWITCH TO AC POWER AND THE BATTERY DID NOT RECHARGE. THE PT WAS AMBU BAGGED FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS AND THEN SWAPPED TO THE BACKUP VENTILATOR. PLEASE NOTE THAT LOW BATTERY ALARM FUNCTIONED PROPERLY IN THIS CASE. PLEASE ALSO NOTE THAT THE PT WAS AMBU BAGGED FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS BECAUSE THEIR BACKUP VENTILATOR REQUIRED A DC-AC INVERTER TO RUN AND IT TOOK TIME FOR THE CAREGIVER TO PURCHASE IT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HT50 VENTILATOR | CBK | FLIGHT MEDICAL | HT50-H1 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 YR | Required Intervention |