FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 2040472 · Received April 5, 2011

Report

Report Number
2031642-2011-00104
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 5, 2011
Date of Event
March 14, 2011
Report Date
March 14, 2011
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K981072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
RI, US
Reporter Occupation
RESPIRATORY THERAPIST

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WOULD NOT OPERATE ON AC POWER. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE UNIT WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT, THEREFORE THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM OR INVOLVEMENT. THE MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE POWER SUPPLY TO CORRECT THE REPORTED PROBLEM. 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