FDA Adverse Event Other Summary report: N

BEAR MEDICAL/BIRD PRODUCTS CORPORATION

MDR report key: 228214 · Received June 9, 1999

Report

Report Number
MW1016559
Event Type
Other
Date Received
June 9, 1999
Date of Event
May 26, 1999
Report Date
May 28, 1999
Manufacturer
BEAR MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
Product Code
CBK
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
FL, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT WAS ON A BIRD 6400 VENTILATOR AND IT FAILED. THE ALARM DID NOT ACTIVATE. THE SVC CO RESPONDED AND INSPECTED THE VENTILATOR. SUSPECTED FAILURE WAS DUE TO A SECONDARY FUSE WHICH HAD BLOWN OUT. TECH STATED THAT THE FAILED FUSE WAS ALSO THE REASON THE ALARM DID NOT ACTIVATE. TECH STATED THAT THIS WAS NOT THE FIRST TIME THIS HAS HAPPENED TO THIS MODEL MACHINE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 BEAR MEDICAL/BIRD PRODUCTS CORPORATION BIRD VENTILATOR 6400 CBK BEAR MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. 6400ST NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 84 YR Other