FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
840
MDR report key: 1834171
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Received September 3, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 1834171
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 3, 2010
- Date of Event
- March 9, 2010
- Report Date
- March 12, 2010
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN PURITAN BENNETT
- Product Code
- CBK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- KY, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AFTER PLACING MECHANICAL VENTILATOR ON PATIENT VENTILATOR, IT WORKED CORRECTLY. APPROXIMATELY 3-5 MINUTES LATER, THE VENTILATOR STOPPED VENTILATING, INDICATED VIA FRONT PANEL THAT THE SAFETY-VALVE WAS OPEN AND PATIENT NOT BEING VENTILATED. IMMEDIATELY, THE PATIENT WAS REMOVED FROM VENTILATOR AND AN AMBU-BAG WAS USED TO VENTILATE AND OXYGENATE THE PATIENT. ANOTHER VENTILATOR WAS OBTAINED AND PLACED ON PATIENT. THERE WERE NO OBSERVABLE ILL EFFECTS TO THE PATIENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 840 | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE | CBK | COVIDIEN PURITAN BENNETT | 840 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 43 YR |