FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
ESPRIT VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 2260262
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Received September 22, 2011
Report
- Report Number
- 2031642-2011-00333
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 22, 2011
- Date of Event
- August 24, 2011
- Report Date
- August 24, 2011
- Manufacturer
- RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K981072
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- GA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WAS ALARMING VENT INOP. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE UNIT WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT; THEREFORE, THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM OR INVOLVEMENT. DURING TESTING, THE MANUFACTURER'S SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPORTED THE VENTILATOR WOULD NOT PROCEED INTO POWER ON SELF TESTING. THE SERVICE TECHNICIAN REPLACED THE VGA PCB TO CORRECT THE FINDING. APPLICABLE FINAL TESTING WAS COMPLETED AND PASSED PER OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS. ANALYSIS OF THE VGA PCB BOARD REVEALED A MALFUNCTION THAT MAY RESULT IN THE UNIT SHUTTING DOWN DURING OPERATION WITH A BACKUP ALARM ACTIVE.
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 |