FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

CARESTATION 650

MDR report key: 19140069 · Received April 18, 2024

Report

Report Number
9710602-2024-00542
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 18, 2024
Date of Event
March 22, 2024
Report Date
June 27, 2024
Manufacturer
GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CHINA) CO., LTD (WUXI)
Product Code
BSZ
UDI-DI
00840682124560
PMA / PMN Number
K151570
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CH
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

GE HEALTHCARE'S INVESTIGATION INTO THE REPORTED OCCURRENCE IS ONGOING. A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WILL BE ISSUED WHEN THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. LEGAL MANUFACTURER: HCS WUXI - NO. 19 CHANGJIANG ROAD NATIONAL HI-TECH DEV. ZONE CHINA WUXI JIANGSU, 214028.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE END USER COMPLETED AN INVESTIGATION AND SHARED THE RESULTS WITH GE HEALTHCARE. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE PATIENT DESATURATION WAS A USE ERROR. THE USER ERRORS WERE 1) THE BAG PORT WAS BLOCKED WITH A PLUG DURING THE DISINFECTION PROCESS AND 2) THE DEVICE WAS SET IN CHECKOUT STATE FOR MANUAL VENTILATION AND MECHANICAL VENTILATION. THERE WAS NO ISSUE WITH THE DEVICE AFTER REMOVING THE PLUG. THERE WAS NO MALFUNCTION.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

THE HOSPITAL REPORTED A PATIENT WAS CONNECTED TO A CARESTATION 650 WHEN IT WAS ALLEGED THAT THE UNIT STOPPED VENTILATING. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT BECAME HYPOXIC FOR 5 MINUTES, AND THAT THE PATIENT DESATURATED FROM 90% TO 70%. REPORTEDLY, THE PATIENT WAS SWITCHED TO AN AMBU BAG, AND THE UNIT WAS REPLACED DURING THE CASE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT SEQUELAE. GE HEALTHCARE WILL SUBMIT A FOLLOW-UP REPORT WHEN THE INVESTIGATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
2584264 CARESTATION 650 ANESTHESIA GAS MACHINE BSZ GE MEDICAL SYSTEMS (CHINA) CO., LTD (WUXI) 00840682124560

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other