FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

VENTLAB V CARE ADULT RESUSCITATOR

MDR report key: 1674851 · Received April 29, 2010

Report

Report Number
2246980-2010-00001
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 29, 2010
Report Date
April 29, 2010
Manufacturer
VENTLAB CORP.
Product Code
BTM
PMA / PMN Number
K012842
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FITSALL CONNECTOR OF THE RETURNED RESUSCITATOR HAD BECOME SEPARATED FROM THE TUBING. THERE IS EVIDENCE OF BONDING ON THE TUBING. IT REMAINS INCONCLUSIVE AS TO THE CAUSE OF THE TUBING/CONNECTOR SEPARATION. A CORRECTIVE ACTION FILE (CAPA) TO INVESTIGATE THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE SEPARATION HAS BEEN INITIATED AND CURRENTLY IS ON-GOING. PHOTOS OF THE END OF THE TUBING ALONG WITH THE CONNECTOR IS ATTACHED FOR VISUAL INTERPRETATION.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE BAG WAS USED BY AN ANESTHESIA DOCTOR FOR TRANSPORTING A PATIENT AND THE OXYGEN TUBING BECAME DISCONNECTED FROM THE RED END CONNECTOR AND THE PATIENT DESATURATED DOWN TO 70%. THE MD WAS ABLE TO BRING THE PATIENT'S SATURATION BACK UP TO NORMAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 VENTLAB V CARE ADULT RESUSCITATOR EMERGENCY MANUAL RESUSCITATOR BTM VENTLAB CORP. VN 1000 SERIES

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention