FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ESPRIT VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 1964402
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Received January 19, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2031642-2011-00026
- 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
- MT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
POWER SUPPLY.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WOULD NOT OPERATE ON AC POWER, ONLY ON BACKUP BATTERY POWER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT, THEREFORE, THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR HARM. THE MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE POWER SUPPLY TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED PROBLEM. MALFUNCTION OF THE POWER SUPPLY AS NOTED DURING USE COULD CAUSE THE VENTILATOR TO SHUT DOWN AND ALARM. IF A FAILURE OF THE POWER SUPPLY OCCURS DURING USE AND THE VENTILATOR SHUTS DOWN DUE TO A LOSS OF AC POWER, AN AUDIBLE POWER FAIL ALARM WILL ACTIVATE.
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 |