FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 2173114 · Received July 23, 2011

Report

Report Number
2031642-2011-00226
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
July 23, 2011
Date of Event
June 21, 2011
Report Date
June 21, 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
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR WENT VENT INOP AND ALARMED DURING USE ON A PATIENT. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM. VENT INOP, WHEN IN USE, WILL STOP PROVIDING VENTILATORY SUPPORT TO THE PATIENT. THE MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED PROBLEM, HOWEVER THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN CONFIRMED A DIAGNOSTIC CODE IN LOG HISTORY INDICATING A VENT INOP OCCURRED DUE TO A PRESSURE SENSOR FAILURE. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN PERFORMED EXTENDED SELF TESTING (EST) AND PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION TESTING WAS COMPLETED AND ALL TESTS 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