FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

PURITAN BENNETT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 1962604 · Received January 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
MW5018982
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 11, 2011
Date of Event
December 9, 2010
Report Date
January 11, 2011
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
BTM
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT IS A (B)(6) OLD FEMALE. ON (B)(6) 2010, AT 2045, THE VENTILATOR SCREEN WENT BLANK. ALARM STARTED; BACK UP VENTILATION DID NOT BEGIN. REGISTERED NURSE AT THE BEDSIDE AND STARTED IMMEDIATE BAGGING OF PT. RESPIRATORY CARE PRACTITIONER AT BEDSIDE TURNED VENTILATOR OFF AND ON TWICE. UNABLE TO RESTART VENTILATOR. SCREEN REMAINED BLANK. RCP CHECKED OUTPUT, THERE WAS NO AIR FLOW. VENTILATOR REPLACED. DATES OF USE: (B)(6) 2010. EVENT ABATED AFTER USE STOPPED OR DOSE REDUCED: YES.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PURITAN BENNETT VENTILATOR VENTILATOR BTM COVIDIEN 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 76 YR Life Threatening| S