FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 2083269 · Received May 10, 2011

Report

Report Number
2031642-2011-00144
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 10, 2011
Date of Event
February 1, 2011
Report Date
April 13, 2011
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K981072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

WHILE SERVICING THE VENTILATOR, THE MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN NOTED A DIAGNOSTIC CODE IN THE VENTILATOR'S LOG HISTORY INDICATING A 24/+-12V/POWER FAIL CONDITION. THE CUSTOMER DID NOT REPORT THE OCCURRENCE DURING ANY PREVIOUS USAGE AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED. THE UNIT WAS NO LONGER UNDER WARRANTY SO THE CUSTOMER GAVE THE UNIT TO A 3RD PARTY SERVICE GROUP FOR NON-WARRANTY REPAIR. THE 3RD PARTY SERVICE GROUP REPORTED TO THE MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN THAT THE VENTILATOR'S BACKUP BATTERY WAS NOT FUNCTIONING AND IT WOULD BE REPLACED TO ADDRESS THE FINDING.

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