FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SIEMANS SERVO 900C

MDR report key: 240311 · 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 *