FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

V60 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 2202889 · Received August 11, 2011

Report

Report Number
2031642-2011-00269
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
August 11, 2011
Date of Event
July 21, 2011
Report Date
July 21, 2011
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
MNT
PMA / PMN Number
K082660
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
KS, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE VENTILATOR WENT VENT INOP AND ALARMED DURING SET UP OF THE DEVICE. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT, THEREFORE THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM OR INVOLVEMENT. A VENT INOP CONDITION DURING OPERATION WILL RESULT IN A VISUAL AND AUDIBLE ALARM AND PRECLUDES CONTINUED SAFE OPERATION OF THE VENTILATOR. THE USER MUST PROVIDE ALTERNATIVE VENTILATION AND HAVE THE VENTILATOR SERVICED. THE MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN WAS ABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED PROBLEM. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE CPU PCB BOARD TO ADDRESS THE FINDING. APPLICABLE FINAL TESTING WAS COMPLETED AND TESTS PASSED TO OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS.

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