SERVO-I BASE UNIT
Report
- Report Number
- 8010042-2024-0001619
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- October 4, 2024
- Date of Event
- May 23, 2024
- Report Date
- October 4, 2024
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB
- Product Code
- CBK
- UDI-DI
- 07325710000823
- PMA / PMN Number
- K123149
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- SA
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
ACCORDING TO RECEIVED INFORMATION LARGE LEAKAGE OCCURRED, MOST LIKELY RELATED TO PATIENT CIRCUIT, AND NO MALFUNCTION OF THE VENTILATOR HAS BEEN FOUND. THE DEVICE WAS DELIVERED TO THE USER IN WORKING CONDITION. REVIEW OF THE DEVICE'S LOGS CONFIRMED OCCURRENCE OF SEVERAL ALARMS. THE EVENT LOGS INDICATE DIFFICULTIES WITH VENTILATING THE PATIENT, BUT THERE ARE NO TECHNICAL ERROR CODES INDICATING A VENTILATOR MALFUNCTION. ALARMS SUCH AS LOW RESPIRATORY RATE, HIGH RESPIRATORY RATE, POSITIVE END EXPIRATORY PRESSURE (PEEP) LOW, INSPIRATORY TIDAL VOLUME OVERRANGE OR EXPIRATORY MINUTE VOLUME LOW INDICATE A LEAKAGE IN THE PATIENT CIRCUIT. ALARMS WILL BE GENERATED WHEN SET ALARM LIMITS ARE EXCEEDED, AS PER DESIGN TO ALERT THE OPERATOR ABOUT ONGOING ISSUES. MOREOVER, IT WAS OBSERVED IN DEVICE'S LOGS THAT INTERNAL LEAKAGE TEST FAILURE AND PRESSURE TRANSDUCER TEST FAILURE OCCURRED ON THE DATE OF EVENT AND PRIOR THE DATE OF EVENT, BUT THESE FAILURES SHOWED ONLY A MINOR LEAKAGE, WHICH COULD NOT BE THE CAUSE OF THE ISSUE. THE TECHNICAL LOG DOES NOT CONTAIN ANY TECHNICAL ERROR CODES TO INDICATE THAT THERE WAS A VENTILATOR MALFUNCTION. THE CONCLUSION IS THAT THE REPORTED ALARMS OCCURRED DUE TO LEAKAGE, BUT THERE WAS NO TECHNICAL MALFUNCTION OF THE VENTILATOR. THE CAUSE OF THE REPORTED ISSUE HAS BEEN DETERMINED AS MOST LIKELY RELATED TO THE LEAKAGE IN PATIENT CIRCUIT.
MANUFACTURER'S REF. #: (B)(4).
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR HAD A LEAKAGE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. MANUFACTURER'S REF. #: 1132033.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1325743 | SERVO-I BASE UNIT | VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE | CBK | MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB | 6487800 | 07325710000823 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |