FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ESPRIT VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 1901736
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Received November 17, 2010
Report
- Report Number
- 2031642-2010-00298
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 17, 2010
- Date of Event
- October 26, 2010
- Report Date
- October 26, 2010
- Manufacturer
- RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K981072
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
DISTRIBUTOR DOES NOT RETURN PARTS DUE TO CUSTOM COSTS. PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB), FLOW SENSOR. NO PARTS RETURNED DUE TO CUSTOM COSTS.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE INTERNATIONAL DISTRIBUTOR REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WENT VENT INOP AND ALARMED WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT DUE TO A FLOW SENSOR FAILURE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. VENT INOP, WHEN IN USE, WILL STOP PROVIDING VENTILATORY SUPPORT TO THE PATIENT. THE DISTRIBUTOR WILL REPLACE THE EXHALATION FLOW SENSOR AND MAIN, SENSOR, ANALOG AND CPU PCBS BOARD TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED EVENT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ESPRIT VENTILATOR | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS | CBK | RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. | V1000 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |