FLOW-I C20 ANESTHESIA SYSTEM
Report
- Report Number
- 8010042-2025-0001004
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- July 1, 2025
- Date of Event
- June 4, 2025
- Report Date
- July 1, 2025
- Manufacturer
- MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB
- Product Code
- BSZ
- UDI-DI
- 07325710010617
- PMA / PMN Number
- K191027
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- IN
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
- Health Professional
- N
Narratives
THE INVESTIGATION OF THE REPORTED FAILURE IN THIS COMPLAINT HAS BEEN COMPLETED. THE DISTRIBUTOR'S FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER (FSE) INVESTIGATED THE SYSTEM ON-SITE AND CONFIRMED THE ISSUE. THE FSE CLEANED THE ALL THE PRESSURE TRANSDUCER PCBS WHICH INITIALLY RESOLVED THE ISSUE. THE SYSTEM HAS SINCE RETURNED TO NORMAL OPERATION. DEVICE LOGS WERE NOT AVAILABLE FOR ANALYSIS. THE ISSUE REOCCURRED ON (B)(6), WHEN AIRWAY PRESSURE SENSOR ERRORS, PRESSURE TRANSDUCER FAILED, AND ADDITIONAL CLINICAL ALARMS WERE TRIGGERED DURING TREATMENT. THE PROBLEM WAS RESOLVED DURING A SECOND SERVICE VISIT BY REPLACING THE FRESH GAS PRESSURE TRANSDUCER PCB. THE SECOND EVENT IS REPORTED IN MFG REPORT NUMBER (8010042-2025-0001022). OUR CONCLUSION IS THAT THE REPORTED FAILURE WAS DUE TO AN OFFSET DRIFT ON THE PRESSURE SENSOR. THE ROOT CAUSE OF THE DRIFT HAS NOT BEEN DETERMINED.
IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE ANESTHESIA SYSTEM GENERATED AIRWAY PRESSURE SENSOR ALARMS. THERE WAS NO HARM TO THE PATIENT. MANUFACTURER'S REFERENCE #:(B)(4).
MANUFACTURER'S REFERENCE #: (B)(4).
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1418440 | FLOW-I C20 ANESTHESIA SYSTEM | GAS-MACHINE, ANESTHESIA | BSZ | MAQUET CRITICAL CARE AB | 6888520 | 07325710010617 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | Unknown |