FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

CARESCAPE R860

MDR report key: 16702448 · Received April 7, 2023

Report

Report Number
9710602-2023-00342
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 7, 2023
Date of Event
March 16, 2023
Report Date
April 7, 2023
Manufacturer
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CHINA) CO., LTD (WUXI)
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K142679
Removal / Correction Number
Z-1226-2022, Z-1227-2022
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

GE HEALTHCARE (GEHC) REPORTED A FIELD MODIFICATION FOR THIS BATTERY ISSUE PER 21 CFR 806 ON 21-APR-2022. THE FDA RECALL NUMBER IS Z-1226-2022, Z-1227-2022. CUSTOMERS WERE SENT A LETTER EXPLAINING THE ISSUE AND REQUESTING THE CUSTOMER TO PERFORM THE BATTERY PERFORMANCE TEST TO DETERMINE IF THEIR BATTERIES MAY BE IMPACTED. GEHC WILL PROVIDE BATTERY REPLACEMENTS, UPDATED USER MANUAL FOR BATTERY CAPACITY TESTING, BATTERY PREVENTATIVE REPLACEMENT FREQUENCY, AND POTENTIALLY NEW SOFTWARE BASED ON THE PRODUCT MODEL. BLOCK A: NO REPORT OF PATIENT INVOLVEMENT. THE INITIAL REPORTER IS LOCATED OUTSIDE THE U.S., AND THEREFORE THIS INFORMATION IS NOT PROVIDED DUE TO COUNTRY PRIVACY LAWS. BLOCK UNIQUE IDENTIFIER: (B)(4). LEGAL MANUFACTURER: HCS MADISON - 3030 OHMEDA DR, USA MADISON, WI 53718.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THERE WAS A BATTERY FAILURE DURING INSPECTION THAT COULD CAUSE LOSS OF MECHANICAL VENTILATION. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
442217 CARESCAPE R860 VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CHINA) CO., LTD (WUXI)

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown