FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ESPRIT VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 2071147
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Received April 27, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2031642-2011-00127
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 27, 2011
- Date of Event
- March 30, 2011
- Report Date
- March 30, 2011
- Manufacturer
- RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K981072
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- OH, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
WHILE ONSITE TO PERFORM PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE ON THE VENTILATOR, THE MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS RESTARTING AND DISPLAYING AN INHALATION AUTOZERO TEST FAILURE DURING POWER ON SELF TEST. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT REPORT THE OCCURRENCE DURING ANY PREVIOUS USAGE. THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED. 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 SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE SENSOR PCB BOARD TO CORRECT THE FINDING. APPLICABLE FINAL TESTING WAS COMPLETED AND THE VENTILATOR PASSED PER OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS.
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 |