S9 ESCAPE - AMERICAS
Report
- Report Number
- 3004604967-2012-00011
- Event Type
- Other
- Date Received
- March 30, 2012
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2012
- Report Date
- March 30, 2012
- Manufacturer
- RESMED LTD.
- Product Code
- BZD
- PMA / PMN Number
- K111148
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- MS, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
THE DME REPORTED THE PT'S OXYGEN LEVEL DROPPED SIGNIFICANTLY. A PRELIMINARY INVESTIGATION OF THE DEVICE HAS BEEN PERFORMED AT RESMED. THE DEVICE USAGE LOG WAS DOWNLOADED AND CONFIRMED UNIT SHUT OFF IN THE NIGHT. A VISUAL INSPECTION OF THE DEVICE IDENTIFIED AN EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF HOUSEHOLD DUST AND HAIR. THE DME REPORTED THERE WAS A STORM THAT NIGHT THAT MAY HAVE KNOCKED OUT POWER. EITHER OF THESE CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY RESULT IN THE FAILURE OF THE DEVICE. IT IS UNK IF THE PT HAD ANY OTHER PRE-EXISTING MEDICAL CONDITIONS. PT IS CURRENTLY OUT OF THE HOSP AND DOING WELL. THE DEVICE IS BEING SENT TO THE (B)(4) FOR A FULL ENGINEERING INVESTIGATION.
IT WAS REPORTED TO RESMED THAT A PT USING A S9 ESCAPE DEVICE WITH SUPPLEMENTAL OXYGEN WAS FOUND UNCONSCIOUS AND TAKEN TO THE HOSP. THE S9 DEVICE WAS ALLEGED TO HAVE STOPPED WORKING DURING THE NIGHT.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | S9 ESCAPE - AMERICAS | BZD | RESMED LTD. | 36001 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Life Threatening |