FDA Adverse Event
Death
Summary report: N
ACHIEVA PLUS
MDR report key: 2717659
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Received August 24, 2012
Report
- Report Number
- 8020893-2012-00496
- Event Type
- Death
- Date Received
- August 24, 2012
- Date of Event
- July 26, 2012
- Report Date
- August 13, 2012
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K990177
- Adverse Event
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- AL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
THE CUSTOMER STATED THAT ITS INVESTIGATION IS COMPLETE BUT THEY HAVE NOT SHARED THE RESULTS WITH COVIDIEN. THE CUSTOMER FURTHER STATED THAT IT WANTS COVIDIEN TO PERFORM AN EVALUATION BUT THEY HAVE NOT YET SENT THE VENTILATOR TO COVIDIEN. ONCE COVIDIEN LEARNS THE RESULTS OF THE CUSTOMER'S EVALUATION OR PERFORMS ITS OWN EVALUATION, A FOLLOW UP MDR WILL BE SUBMITTED.
Description of Event or Problem · 1
COVIDIEN RECEIVED INFORMATION STATING THAT A HOMECARE PATIENT WAS FOUND DECEASED WHILE USING AN ACHIEVA VENTILATOR. AT THIS TIME IT IS UNCLEAR IF THE VENTILATOR MALFUNCTIONED AS FAMILY MEMBERS ARE PROVIDING CONFLICTING INFORMATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ACHIEVA PLUS | VENTILATOR CONTINUOUS | CBK | COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR | ACHIEVA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 51 YR | Death |