FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PLV CONTINUUM II VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 1789762 · Received August 9, 2010

Report

Report Number
2031642-2010-00211
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 9, 2010
Date of Event
July 16, 2010
Report Date
July 17, 2010
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K034032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
IN
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODE: NOU. DEVICE BEING RETURNED TO FACTORY FOR ANALYSIS; EVALUATION NOT YET BEGUN.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR WENT VENT INOP AND ALARMED DURING OPERATION. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT THEREFORE THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR HARM. THE VENTILATOR IS BEING RETURNED TO THE FACTORY FOR EVALUATION. VENT INOP, WHEN IN USE, WILL STOP PROVIDING VENTILATORY SUPPORT TO THE PATIENT AND THE VENTILATOR SHOULD BE REPLACED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLV CONTINUUM II VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS CBK RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. P2000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1