FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

PLV CONTINUUM II VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 2573152 · Received May 14, 2012

Report

Report Number
2031642-2012-00224
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 14, 2012
Date of Event
April 4, 2012
Report Date
April 24, 2012
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K034032
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
MEDICAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY TECHNICIAN/REPRESENTATIVE

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

ADDITIONAL PRODUCT CODE: NOU.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING EVALUATION OF THE DEVICE UPON RETURN FROM THE CUSTOMER, REVIEW OF THE VENTILATOR EVENT LOG NOTED A VENT INOP OCCURRENCE DUE TO A 24V MONITOR FAILURE AND LOSS OF POWER DUE TO USER ERROR IN ALLOWING BATTERY TO DEPLETE DURING OPERATION. THE OCCURRENCES WERE NOT REPORTED BY THE CUSTOMER, AND THERE WAS NO PATIENT HARM REPORTED. THE VENT INOP INDICATOR SIGNALS THE OPERATOR THAT THE VENTILATOR IS NOT CAPABLE OF SUPPORTING VENTILATION AND REQUIRES SERVICE. THE MAIN PCB BOARD WILL BE REPLACED DURING COMPLETION OF SERVICE TO ADDRESS THE FINDING.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 PLV CONTINUUM II VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS CBK RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. P2000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1