FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

V60 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 2091791 · Received May 17, 2011

Report

Report Number
2031642-2011-00167
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 17, 2011
Date of Event
March 25, 2011
Report Date
April 19, 2011
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
MNT
PMA / PMN Number
K082660
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
BE
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR WENT VENT INOP AND ALARMED. THE UNIT HAD BEEN RECEIVED AFTER SHIPMENT FROM A REMOTE SERVICE FACILITY. THE DEVICE 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 VENT INOP OCCURRENCE. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE DATA ACQUISITION PCB TO COMPLETE THE REPAIR. VENT INOP, WHEN IN USE, WILL STOP PROVIDING VENTILATORY SUPPORT TO THE PATIENT. THE USER MUST PROVIDE ALTERNATIVE VENTILATION AND HAVE THE VENTILATOR SERVICED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 V60 VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS MNT RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. V60 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1