FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

ADULT STAR MODEL 1202000

MDR report key: 254882 · Received December 15, 1999

Report

Report Number
MW1017730
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
December 15, 1999
Date of Event
November 30, 1999
Report Date
December 13, 1999
Manufacturer
NELLCOR-PURITAN BENNETT, INC.
Product Code
CBK
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NM, US
Reporter Occupation
OTHER HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONAL

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

PT POST OP IN ICU ON VENTILATOR. ON 11/30 AT APPROX 13:30 THE VENTILATOR ALARMED "VENT INOP" AND POWERED OFF. ICU AND CARDIOPULMONARY PERSONNEL RESPONDED IMMEDIATELY WITH MANUAL VENTILATION AND EXCHANGED VENTILATOR. PT TOLERATED THE EVENT WITH NO INJURIES. BIOMED EVALUATED VENTILATOR AND RECORDED THE FOLLOWING ALARM HISTORY. 5 IDENTICAL ALARMS WERE RECORDED: "E94 11/30/99 01:37 PM, MPU EXHALATION FLOW TRANSDUCER ZERO EXCEEDS +/- 75 LPM-CHECK ZERO." ALARM ALSO OCCURRED AT 1:41, 1:43, 1:44 AND 1:46. CONTACTED NELLCOR-PURITAN BENNETT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 ADULT STAR MODEL 1202000 ADULT VENTILATOR CBK NELLCOR-PURITAN BENNETT, INC. 1202000 *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 95 YR Life Threatening