FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

INSPIRATION LS VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 1690033 · Received May 7, 2010

Report

Report Number
3003638180-2010-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 7, 2010
Date of Event
July 29, 2008
Report Date
May 5, 2010
Manufacturer
EVENT MEDICAL LTD
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K072590
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THIS REPORT IS BEING MADE AS A RESULT OF OUR REVIEW OF PAST COMPLAINT RECORDS. IT WAS NOTED DURING THE REVIEW THAT THIS COMPLAINT HAD NOT BEEN REPORTED IN 2008 AND SHOULD HAVE BEEN REPORTED AT THAT TIME. THEREFORE, WE ARE MAKING THE REPORT NOW. THE PROBLEM WITH THE VENTILATOR WAS RESOLVED BY THE DISTRIBUTOR INSTALLING A NEW RIBBON CABLE TO PCB INSIDE THE VENTILATOR. THE VENTILATOR HAS WORKED FINE WITH NO FURTHER COMPLAINTS SINCE 2008. NO PT INJURY OR DEATH RESULTED FROM THIS EVENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

AN OLD VENTILATOR (LS MODEL), THAT WAS DELIVERING TO A PT, SUDDENLY STOPPED AND THE MESSAGES OF TECHNICAL FAULT 12 AND 14 WERE ON THE DISPLAY. THE CAREGIVER SHUT DOWN THE VENTILATOR AND TURNED IT ON AGAIN. THE VENT. STARTED TO WORK PROPERLY AND AFTER 24 HOURS IT STOPPED AGAIN WITH TF 13 AND 17.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 INSPIRATION LS VENTILATOR RESPIRATORY VENTILATOR CBK EVENT MEDICAL LTD LS

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention