FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SIEMANS SERVO 900C
MDR report key: 240311
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Received September 13, 1999
Report
- Report Number
- MW1017158
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- September 13, 1999
- Date of Event
- September 9, 1999
- Report Date
- September 13, 1999
- Manufacturer
- SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. ELECTROMEDICAL DIV.
- Product Code
- CBK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
- Reporter Occupation
- RESPIRATORY THERAPIST
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
AS PART OF THE HOSP'S Y2K CONTINGENCY PLAN, FACILITY TESTED MECHANICAL VENTILATORS AFTER MIDNIGHT ON 9/9/99. THE VENTILATOR(S) WERE ATTACHED TO MEDICAL GASES AND ELECTRICAL POWER. THEY WERE TURNED ON. THERE WAS NO ELECTRICAL POWER. THE ON/OFF SWITCH WAS RECHECKED; IT WAS IN THE ON POSITION. THE ELECTRICAL OUTLET ITSELF WAS CHECKED; A BED PLUGGED INTO THE SAME SET OF OUTLETS WAS WORKING FINE. ANOTHER VENTILATOR WAS CHECKED IN THE SAME OUTLET (DIFFERENT MODEL) AND IT HAD POWER. FACILITY RECHECKED THE VENTILATOR(S) AFTER 0100 AND THEY WERE ONCE AGAIN FUNCTIONING.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SIEMANS SERVO 900C | MECHANICAL VENTILATOR | CBK | SIEMENS MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. ELECTROMEDICAL DIV. | E 347 E SV 900 | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | * |