FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

DAR

MDR report key: 24894194 · Received April 16, 2026

Report

Report Number
9680661-2026-00032
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
April 16, 2026
Date of Event
March 30, 2026
Report Date
April 16, 2026
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN
Product Code
CAH
PMA / PMN Number
K941381
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
JA
Reporter Occupation
OTHER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: D9, G3, H3, H6 H3 EVALUATION SUMMARY: MEDTRONIC CONDUCTED AN INVESTIGATION BASED UPON ALL INFORMATION RECEIVED. THE DEVICE WAS AVAILABLE FOR EVALUATION. THE EVALUATION FOUND NO POTENTIALLY CONTRIBUTING FACTORS, AND THE SAMPLE MET ALL RELATED SPECIFICATIONS. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHILE CONNECTED TO THE VENTILATOR. THE REPORTED ISSUE COULD NOT BE CONFIRMED. THE MOST LIKELY CAUSE COULD NOT BE IDENTIFIED BECAUSE NO RELATED PROBLEM WAS DETECTED WITH THE DEVICE. THE MANUFACTURING RECORDS FOR EACH DEVICE ARE THOROUGHLY REVIEWED PRIOR TO RELEASE TO ENSURE THAT IT MEETS ALL MEDTRONIC QUALITY SPECIFICATIONS. MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

10 CONCOMITANT PRODUCT: 4096600-02, 4096600-02 JP PB560 VENTILATOR X1, (SN: (B)(6). MEDTRONIC SUBMITS THIS REPORT TO COMPLY WITH FDA REGULATIONS 21 CFR PARTS 4 AND 803. MEDTRONIC HAS MADE REASONABLE EFFORTS TO PROVIDE AS MUCH RELEVANT INFORMATION AS IS AVAILABLE TO THE COMPANY AS OF THE SUBMISSION DATE OF THIS REPORT. THIS REPORT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE AN ADMISSION OR A CONCLUSION BY FDA, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEES THAT THE DEVICE, MEDTRONIC, OR ITS EMPLOYEE CAUSED OR CONTRIBUTED TO THE EVENT DESCRIBED IN THE REPORT. ANY REQUIRED FIELDS THAT ARE UNPOPULATED ARE BLANK BECAUSE THE INFORMATION IS CURRENTLY UNKNOWN OR UNAVAILABLE. MEDTRONIC WILL SUBMIT A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT IF ADDITIONAL RELEVANT INFORMATION BECOMES KNOWN.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHILE CONNECTED TO THE 560 VENTILATOR. THE PATIENT WAS REMOVED FROM THE VENTILATOR AND WAS PLACED ON AN ALTERNATE VENTILATOR WITHOUT INJURY. PLI-20: IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE PATIENT EXPERIENCED SHORTNESS OF BREATH WHILE CONNECTED TO THE VENTILATOR. THE VENTILATOR AND FILTER WAS REPLACED AND THE PATIENT'S CONDITION IMPROVED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
964125 DAR FILTER, BACTERIAL, BREATHING-CIRCUIT CAH COVIDIEN 352/5877

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 NA Unknown Required Intervention SEE H11.