FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ESPRIT VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 1964072
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Received January 19, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2031642-2011-00006
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- January 19, 2011
- Date of Event
- December 23, 2010
- Report Date
- December 23, 2010
- Manufacturer
- RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K981072
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
PARTS NOT RETURNED DUE TO CUSTOMS. PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMER REPORTED AN INHALATION AUTOZERO TEST FAILURE DURING POWER ON SELF TEST. THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT, THEREFORE ,WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR HARM. AN AUTOZEROING FAILURE MAY AFFECT THE ACCURACY OF THE SYSTEM PRESSURE MEASUREMENT, THEREFORE, THIS EVENT WOULD BE LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY IF AN AUTOZEROING FAILURE WERE TO RECUR WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT. THE CUSTOMER REPLACED THE SENSOR PCB BOARD TO CORRECT THE FINDING.
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 |