FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

BIPAP A40

MDR report key: 18763544 · Received February 22, 2024

Report

Report Number
2518422-2024-09271
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
February 22, 2024
Date of Event
September 3, 2015
Report Date
February 22, 2024
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS, INC.
Product Code
MNT
UDI-DI
00606959042742
PMA / PMN Number
K121623
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA
Reporter Occupation
003

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE MANUFACTURER RECEIVED INFORMATION ALLEGING A VENTILATOR INOPERATIVE CONDITION OCCURRED AND "THE DEVICE DEFAULTED BACK TO THE FACTORY SETTINGS". THE PATIENT WAS ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL FOR HYPERCARBIA WITH THE THOUGHT THAT THEY WERE HYPO-VENTILATING DUE TO DEFAULT SETTINGS". FURTHER INFORMATION CONFIRMED THAT THE PATIENT WAS NOT ADMITTED TO THE HOSPITAL. THE VENTILATOR WAS RETURNED TO THE MANUFACTURER FOR EVALUATION AND THE CUSTOMER¿S COMPLAINT WAS NOT CONFIRMED FOR THE VENTILATION IN-OP AND FOR THE DEVICE DEFAULTING BACK TO THE FACTORY SETTINGS. ADDITIONAL FINDINGS NOT RELATED TO THE MALFUNCTION/ISSUE WERE THE HEATED HUMIDIFIER (SEE RA# (B)(4)) AND DETACHABLE BATTERY MODULE (SEE RA# (B)(4)) FOR THIS DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
237739 BIPAP A40 VENTILATOR,CONTINUOUS,MINIMAL VENTILATOR SUPPORT, FACILITY USE MNT RESPIRONICS, INC. 1109596 00606959042742

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other