FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PULMONETIC

MDR report key: 1696535 · Received May 19, 2010

Report

Report Number
2031702-2010-00097
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 19, 2010
Report Date
May 19, 2010
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION 203, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
NA
Removal / Correction Number
NA
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WV, US
Reporter Occupation
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR WAS SET WITH A PRESSURE SUPPORT SETTING OF 25 CMH2O AND THE DELIVERED PRESSURE WAS APPROXIMATELY 5 CMH2O. THE VENTILATOR HAD AUDIBLY ALARMED FOR LOW PRESSURE AND THE LOW PRESSURE ALARM AND PRESSURE SUPPORT LIGHT FLASHED CONTINUOUSLY. AFTER THE PATIENT WAS PLACED ON THE BACK-UP VENTILATOR, THE PATIENT'S BREATH RATE, HEART RATE, AND O2 LEVELS RETURNED TO NORMAL.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PULMONETIC VOLUME VENTILATOR CBK CAREFUSION 203, INC. LTV 900 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention