FDA Adverse Event Death Summary report: N

VELA VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 17144680 · Received June 16, 2023

Report

Report Number
2021710-2023-17828
Event Type
Death
Date Received
June 16, 2023
Date of Event
April 8, 2023
Report Date
June 16, 2023
Manufacturer
VYAIRE MEDICAL
Product Code
CBK
UDI-DI
10846446001358
PMA / PMN Number
K093094
Adverse Event
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
WA, US
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

RESULTS OF INVESTIGATION: VYAIRE MEDICAL FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN WENT ONSITE TO EVALUATE THE DEVICE. TECHNICIAN COULD NOT DUPLICATE THE PROBLEM. PERFORMED OWNER VERFICATION PROCESS AND PERFORMANCE CHECK, ALL PASSED. ALL WORK ACCOMPLISHED PER VELA SERVICE MANUAL REV.F. VENTILATOR IS OPERATIONAL AND MEETS MANUFACTURER SPECIFICATIONS. VYAIRE MEDICAL WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

H3: 81 OTHER - AT THIS TIME, THE SUSPECT DEVICE HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED FOR EVALUATION. THEREFORE, ROOT CAUSE HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED YET. VYAIRE MEDICAL WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IN ACCORDANCE WITH 21 CFR SECTION 803.56 IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION BECOMES AVAILABLE.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED TO VYAIRE MEDICAL THAT CIRCUIT DISCONNECT OCCURRED DURING USE ON A PATIENT THAT CAUSE PATIENT DEATH AND NOT THE VENTILATOR ITSELF ON THE VELA VENTILATOR. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE NURSE RECONNECTED THE CIRCUIT AND HAD TO CALL CODE BLUE. THE PATIENT CODED AND THEN PASSED AWAY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
462188 VELA VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK VYAIRE MEDICAL VELA 10846446001358

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Unknown Required Intervention| D