ASTRAL 150 - AMER
Report
- Report Number
- 3007573469-2023-00627
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 7, 2023
- Date of Event
- October 10, 2023
- Report Date
- November 7, 2023
- Manufacturer
- RESMED LTD
- Product Code
- NOU
- UDI-DI
- 00619498270033
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Distributor report
- Reporter Location
- CA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL
- Health Professional
- Yes
Narratives
THE ASTRAL DEVICE WAS RETURNED TO RESMED. EVALUATION CONFIRMED THE DEVICE DISPLAYED AN ERROR MESSAGE (SF179) RELATED TO THE MAIN CIRCUIT BOARD. VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE MAIN CIRCUIT BOARD REVEALED A LEAKY SUPER CAPACITOR. THE MAIN CIRCUIT BOARD WAS REPLACED TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED COMPLAINT. THE DEVICE WAS SERVICED AND TESTED BEFORE IT WAS RETURNED TO THE CUSTOMER. BASED ON ALL AVAILABLE EVIDENCE AND COMPLAINT INVESTIGATIONS OF A SIMILAR NATURE, AN INVESTIGATION DETERMINED THAT THE REPORTED COMPLAINT WAS DUE TO SUPER CAPACITOR ELECTROLYTE LEAK. RESMED'S RISK ANALYSIS FOR THIS FAILURE MODE CONCLUDES THAT THE RISK IS ACCEPTABLE. RESMED REFERENCE#: (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED TO RESMED THAT AN ASTRAL DEVICE DISPLAYED AN ERROR MESSAGE (SYSTEM FAULT). THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN PATIENT USE WHEN THE REPORTED EVENT OCCURRED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 812882 | ASTRAL 150 - AMER | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS (FACILITY/HOME) | NOU | RESMED LTD | 27003 | 00619498270033 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Unknown |