FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

MEDIVITOP

MDR report key: 22035204 · Received May 16, 2025

Report

Report Number
3003207908-2025-00001
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 16, 2025
Date of Event
February 1, 2025
Report Date
July 14, 2025
Manufacturer
GCE, S.R.O.
Product Code
CAN
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
UK
Reporter Occupation
OTHER
Health Professional
N

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 0

MIDLANDS AIR AMBULANCE CHARITY REPORTED TO MHRA - MEDICINES & HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY, UNITED KINGDOM: PATIENT WAS ANAESTHETISED, VENTILATED AND TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL BY AIR. THE FLIGHT WAS APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES. PRIOR TO TAKE OFF THE CYLINDER WAS CHANGED TO A FULL ONE, THEREFORE, THE QUANTITY OF OXYGEN AVAILABLE IN THE CYLINDER SHOULD HAVE SUFFICIENT. ON ARRIVAL AT HOSPITAL AND WHEN TRANSFERRING THE PATIENT FROM THE AIRCRAFT TO THE RESUSROOM (APPROX 30 METRES) THE VENTILATOR ALARMED AND THE CYLINDER WAS IDENTIFIED AS EMPTY.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

(B)(6) REPORTED TO MHRA - MEDICINES & HEALTHCARE PRODUCTS REGULATORY AGENCY, UNITED KINGDOM: PATIENT WAS ANAESTHETISED, VENTILATED AND TRANSPORTED TO HOSPITAL BY AIR. THE FLIGHT WAS APPROXIMATELY 20 MINUTES. PRIOR TO TAKE OFF THE CYLINDER WAS CHANGED TO A FULL ONE, THEREFORE THE QUANTITY OF OXYGEN AVAILABLE IN THE CYLINDER SHOULD HAVE SUFFICIENT. ON ARRIVAL AT HOSPITAL AND WHEN TRANSFERRING THE PATIENT FROM THE AIRCRAFT TO THE RESUSROOM (APPROX 30 METRES) THE VENTILATOR ALARMED AND THE CYLINDER WAS IDENTIFIED AS EMPTY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
451176 MEDIVITOP VIPR CAN GCE, S.R.O.

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Other