FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 2160446 · Received July 13, 2011

Report

Report Number
2031642-2011-00222
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 13, 2011
Date of Event
June 13, 2011
Report Date
June 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
OTHER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WAS DISPLAYING ERRORS DURING DIAGNOSTICS TESTING. THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AS THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT IN USE AT THE TIME OF THE REPORTED PROBLEM. DURING EVALUATION OF THE UNIT, THE MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN CONFIRMED THE REPORTED ISSUE AND OBSERVED THE 10A FUSE ON THE POWER SUPPLY HAD FAILED. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE POWER SUPPLY FUSE TO ADDRESS THE REPORTED PROBLEM. PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION TESTING WAS COMPLETED AND PASSED TO OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS. FAILURE OF THE 10A POWER SUPPLY FUSE MAY RESULT IN A LOSS OF AC POWER IF IT OCCURRED DURING USE. IF A LOSS OF AC OCCURS DURING USE AND THE VENTILATOR SHUTS DOWN, AN AUDIBLE POWER FAIL ALARM WILL ACTIVATE.

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