FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

RESPIRONICS

MDR report key: 24904957 · Received April 16, 2026

Report

Report Number
2518422-2026-112292
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
April 16, 2026
Date of Event
April 14, 2026
Report Date
May 6, 2026
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS, INC.
Product Code
MNT
PMA / PMN Number
K102985
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
PO
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Health Professional
Yes

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 0

THE BENCH SERVICE ENGINEER (BSE) STATED THAT THE UNIT HAD AN ALARM THAT INDICATED LOW LEAK CO2 REBREATHING RISK FAILURE. THE BSE RECOMMENDED REPLACEMENT OF THE GAS DELIVERY SYSTEM. THE BSE TESTED THE DEVICE BUT WAS UNABLE TO DUPLICATE THE REPORTED ISSUE. THE DEVICE PASSED THE REQUIRED PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION TESTS PER PHILIPS STANDARDS AND WAS RETURNED TO SERVICE. THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDES THAT NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME. IF ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS RECEIVED, A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED.

Description of Event or Problem · 0

PHILIPS RECEIVED A COMPLAINT BY THE CUSTOMER ON THE V60 INDICATING THAT A LOW LEAK CO2 REBREATHING RISK FAILURE OCCURRED. IT WAS REPORTED THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT AT THE TIME THE ISSUE WAS DISCOVERED. IT WAS DISCOVERED AT BENCH REPAIR THAT A LOW LEAK CO2 REBREATHING RISK FAILURE OCCURRED. THE BENCH SERVICE ENGINEER (BSE) STATED THAT THE UNIT HAD AN ALARM THAT INDICATED THERE WAS A LEAK. THE BSE TEST THE EQUIPMENT AND CONFIRMED THERE WAS A LEAK AND THE ALARM WAS FOR A LOW LEAK CO2 REBREATHING RISK FAILURE. THE BSE DETERMINED A REPLACEMENT OF THE GAS DELIVERY SYSTEM (GDS) WAS REQUIRED. THE INVESTIGATION IS ONGOING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
548981 RESPIRONICS VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, MINIMAL VENTILATORY SUPPORT, FACILITY USE MNT RESPIRONICS, INC. V60 V60PLUS VENTILATOR

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1