FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 2023930 · Received March 18, 2011

Report

Report Number
2031642-2011-00062
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 18, 2011
Date of Event
February 19, 2011
Report Date
February 19, 2011
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K981072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NJ, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR RESTARTED AND ALARMED WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. THE MANUFACTURER'S FIELD SERVICE TECHNICIAN WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE CUSTOMER REPORTED PROBLEM. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE POWER SUPPLY TO ADDRESS THE FINDINGS. EXTENDED SELF TESTING (EST) AND APPLICABLE PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION TESTING WAS COMPLETED AND TESTS PASSED TO OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS. ANALYSIS OF THE POWER SUPPLY REVEALED A MALFUNCTION THAT MAY RESULT IN THE UNIT SHUTTING DOWN DURING OPERATION WITH AN ACTIVE BACKUP ALARM WHEN AC POWER IS RESTORED.

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