FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
E-GAS COMPACT AIRWAY MODULE
MDR report key: 1719478
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Received June 7, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- MW5016270
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- June 7, 2010
- Date of Event
- April 29, 2010
- Report Date
- June 7, 2010
- Manufacturer
- GE
- Product Code
- BSZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
DURING USE OF GE E-CAIO-00 ANESTHESIA GAS MODULE, UNIT STOPPED SHOWING ANESTHETIC AGENT READINGS, FIELD WENT TO DASHES. WHEN TESTED IN SHOP, UNIT CAME UP WITH A "FAILURE TO ID AGENT" ALERT IN DATA FIELD. THIS HAS HAPPENED TO TWO DIFFERENT UNITS AND THEY HAVE BEEN SENT IN TO GE FOR DEPOT REPAIR. WE HAVE ALSO HAD NO AGENT READING AT THE START OF A CASE, SEVERAL TIMES, AND UNITS HAVE BEEN SWAPPED WITH AN OPERATIONAL ONE, TO BE CALIBRATED AND TESTED LATER.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E-GAS COMPACT AIRWAY MODULE | ANESTHESIA GAS ANALYZER | BSZ | GE | E-CAIO-00 | ||
| 2 | E-GAS COMPACT AIRWAY MODULE | ANESTHESIA GAS ANALYZER | BSZ | GE | E-CAIO-00 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |