FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SENSORMEDICS

MDR report key: 1912753 · Received November 12, 2010

Report

Report Number
2021710-2010-00054
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
November 12, 2010
Date of Event
June 5, 2010
Report Date
June 5, 2010
Manufacturer
CAREFUSION
Product Code
LSZ
PMA / PMN Number
P890057
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
AL, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION CONCERNING THE EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE BY THE USER FACILITY WAS DOCUMENTED BY A (B)(4) TECH SUPPORT SPECIALIST IN RESPONSE TO A PHONE CONVERSATION WITH A USER FACILITY REPRESENTATIVE. "[NAME REMOVED] CALLED BACK. SHE STATED THAT IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN A MISTAKE ON THEIR PART STATING THAT THIS WAS A RENTAL UNIT. SHE STATED THAT SHE HAS THE BIOMED REPORT ON THIS ONE FOR THIS OCCURRENCE. SHE STATES THAT THE BIOMED CHECKED THE UNIT OUT AND FOUND THAT THE DDI [DRIVER DISPLACEMENT INDICATOR] WAS OUT OF CALIBRATION, SO THEY RECALIBRATED IT. THEY PERFORMED A PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION AND EVERYTHING CHECKED OUT FINE ALONG WITH THE ALARMS WORKING FINE. EXPLAINED TO HER THAT I WILL UPDATE THIS CALL WITH THAT INFORMATION." BASED ON THE INFORMATION PROVIDED BY THE USER FACILITY IT APPEARS THAT THEY WERE UNABLE TO REPRODUCE THE INOP CONDITION OR THE NO AUDIBLE ALARM CONDITION. THE DDI [DRIVER DISPLACEMENT INDICATOR] CALIBRATION HAS NO EFFECT ON THE OPERATION OF THE DEVICE'S AUDIBLE ALARMS. AT PRESENT CAREFUSION CONSIDERS THIS TO BE AN ISOLATED INCIDENT.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT AND THE CONDITION OF THE PATIENT WAS COPIED FROM THE USER FACILITY MEDWATCH REPORT RECEIVED BY (B)(4) FROM THE FDA ON (B)(4) 2010. "TITLE: XXXXX. EVENT DESC: NO CHEST WIGGLE FROM VENT. VENTILATOR HAD STOPPED WORKING & THERE WAS NO AUDIBLE ALARM. VENTILATOR WAS REPLACED WITH FUNCTIONING HFOV. HEALTH PROFESSIONAL'S IMPRESSION. NO ADVERSE EVENT. NO HARM TO PATIENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 SENSORMEDICS VENTILATOR, HIGH FREQUENCY / LSZ LSZ CAREFUSION 3100A-UPGRADE NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 9 DA Other ASKU