FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

EXPIRATORY VALVE SET

MDR report key: 17969390 · Received October 19, 2023

Report

Report Number
3001421318-2023-03570
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
October 19, 2023
Date of Event
August 18, 2023
Report Date
August 8, 2024
Manufacturer
HAMILTON MEDICAL AG
Product Code
CBK
UDI-DI
07630002803199
PMA / PMN Number
EXEMPT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
NURSE
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

HAMILTON MEDICAL AG CASE NUMBER IS CER (B)(4). INVESTIGATION STILL ONGOING.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

HAMILTON MEDICAL AG CASE NUMBER IS CER (B)(4). INVESTIGATION STILL ONGOING. HAMILTON MEDICAL AG COMPLAINT NUMBER: CER (B)(4). FOLLOW-UP 1 - CORRECTED INFORMATION: UDI RELATED DATA QUALITY UPDATES ONLY. ACCORDING TO LOT NO. THIS EXPI WAS PART WITH PN260170. HCE IS THE MANUFACTURER, WE DON`T HAVE ACCESS TO THEIR SYSTEM.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED TO HAMILTON MEDICAL AG: · DIE COMBINATION SINGLE USE EXPIRATORY VALVE SET (PN 161189), BREATHING CIRCUITS (NOT SPECIFIED) AND A HAMILTON-T1 VENTILATOR CAUSES DURING NEONATAL TRANSPORT A EXHALATION OBSTRUCTION ALARM. REPOSITIONING OR REPLACING OF THE SINGLE USE EXPIRATORY VALVE SET (PN 161189) ACTIVATES THE ALARM AGAIN. BY REPLACING THE SINGLE USE EXPIRATORY VALVE (PN 161189) WITH A REUSABLE EXHALATION VALVE (NOT SPECIFIED) NO ALARM GETS ACTIVATED. · THIS MALFUNCTION WAS NOTICED DURING TRANSPORT OF NEONATAL PATIENTS. · THE ALARM WAS OBSERVABLE BOTH VISUALLY AND THROUGH HEARING. ID 141018 (EXHALATION OBSTRUCTED). · THIS MALFUNCTION IS REPRODUCIBLE. THIS HAPPENED 3 TIMES BY ON AND THE SAME USER. · PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IS REPORTED. THIS OCCURRED DURING NEONATAL TRANSPORT. · THERE WAS NEED FOR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED. DURING NEONATAL TRANSPORT THE VENTILATOR DEVICE HAMILTON-T1 ALARMED AND IT WAS NEEDED TO EXCHANGE THE SINGLE USE EXPIRATORY VALVE SET HAM PN 161189 WITH A REUSABLE EXHALATION VALVE (NOT SPECIFIED). · NEITHER DELAY IN TREATMENT, HARM TO USER OR THIRD PARTY HAS BEEN REPORTED. HARM TO PATIENT IS REPORTED BUT NOT FURTHER EXPLAINED. THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL ONGOING.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE FOLLOWING WAS REPORTED TO HAMILTON MEDICAL AG: DIE COMBINATION SINGLE USE EXPIRATORY VALVE SET (PN 161189), BREATHING CIRCUITS (NOT SPECIFIED) AND A HAMILTON-T1 VENTILATOR CAUSES DURING NEONATAL TRANSPORT A EXHALATION OBSTRUCTION ALARM. REPOSITIONING OR REPLACING OF THE SINGLE USE EXPIRATORY VALVE SET (PN 161189) ACTIVATES THE ALARM AGAIN. BY REPLACING THE SINGLE USE EXPIRATORY VALVE (PN 161189) WITH A REUSABLE EXHALATION VALVE (NOT SPECIFIED) NO ALARM GETS ACTIVATED. THIS MALFUNCTION WAS NOTICED DURING TRANSPORT OF NEONATAL PATIENTS. THE ALARM WAS OBSERVABLE BOTH VISUALLY AND THROUGH HEARING. ID (B)(4) (EXHALATION OBSTRUCTED). THIS MALFUNCTION IS REPRODUCIBLE. THIS HAPPENED 3 TIMES BY ON AND THE SAME USER. PATIENT INVOLVEMENT IS REPORTED. THIS OCCURRED DURING NEONATAL TRANSPORT. THERE WAS NEED FOR MEDICAL INTERVENTION REPORTED. DURING NEONATAL TRANSPORT THE VENTILATOR DEVICE HAMILTON-T1 ALARMED AND IT WAS NEEDED TO EXCHANGE THE SINGLE USE EXPIRATORY VALVE SET HAM PN 161189 WITH A REUSABLE EXHALATION VALVE (NOT SPECIFIED). NEITHER DELAY IN TREATMENT, HARM TO USER OR THIRD PARTY HAS BEEN REPORTED. HARM TO PATIENT IS REPORTED BUT NOT FURTHER EXPLAINED. THE INVESTIGATION IS STILL ONGOING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1739000 EXPIRATORY VALVE SET EXPIRATORY VALVE SET CBK HAMILTON MEDICAL AG 161189 1900060488 07630002803199

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown