FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

PATIENT BOX, USED WITH THE LIFE PULSE VENTILA

MDR report key: 1925644 · Received November 5, 2010

Report

Report Number
1719232-2010-00002
Event Type
Other
Date Received
November 5, 2010
Date of Event
January 22, 2010
Report Date
November 4, 2010
Manufacturer
BUNNELL, INC.
Product Code
LSZ
PMA / PMN Number
P850064
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
TX, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

OUR FAILURE INVESTIGATION FOUND NO MALFUNCTION. UNRELATED TO THE REPORTED SYMPTOM, THE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER AND THE TRANSDUCER MANIFOLD WERE REPLACED AS A PREVENTIVE MEASURE.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A PT CONNECTED TO OUR LIFE PULSE HIGH FREQUENCY VENTILATOR SYSTEM CODED. WHEN THE SUPERVISOR OF RESPIRATORY CARE RESPONDED TO THE CALL, SHE DISCOVERED THE STAFF HAD PULLED APART THE CV CIRCUIT AND THE ENDOTRACHEAL TUBE WAS TOO LOW. SHE STARTED TO BAG THE PT AND THE PT RESPONDED. NO ALARMS WERE SOUNDING AND EVERYTHING SEEMED TO BE WORKING. THEY CHANGED OUT THE PT BOX (USED WITH THE LIFE PULSE HIGH FREQUENCY VENTILATOR) AND RESUMED VENTILATION. THE PT RESPONDED. THE SUPERVISOR OF RESPIRATORY CARE DID NOT BELIEVE ANYTHING WAS WRONG WITH THE PT BOX BUT WANTED IT EVALUATED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PATIENT BOX, USED WITH THE LIFE PULSE VENTILA NONE LSZ BUNNELL, INC. 312 5J0417

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 UNK Other