FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

HIGH-FREQUENCY VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 2766605 · Received September 26, 2012

Report

Report Number
MW5027076
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
September 26, 2012
Date of Event
September 12, 2012
Report Date
September 21, 2012
Manufacturer
BUNNELL INC
Product Code
LSZ
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

BUNNELL LIFE PULSE HIGH-FREQUENCY VENTILATOR HEATED WIRE. BREATHING CIRCUIT OVERHEATED, SINGLE PT USE. BREATHING CIRCUIT EMITTED SMOKE AND SECTIONS OF THE CIRCUIT MELTED. NO PT SAFETY COMPROMISED, NOTIFIED VENDOR AND ECRI. REMOVED ALL DEVICE OUT OF SERVICE DUE TO NATURE LIFE SUPPORT DEVICE, 3 INCIDENTS IN 3 MONTHS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
1 HIGH-FREQUENCY VENTILATOR HIGH-FREQUENCY VENTILATOR LSZ BUNNELL INC 203
2 HIGH-FREQUENCY VENTILATOR HIGH-FREQUENCY VENTILATOR LSZ BUNNELL INC 203
3 HIGH-FREQUENCY VENTILATOR HIGH-FREQUENCY VENTILATOR LSZ BUNNELL INC 203

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Life Threatening