SENSORMEDICS
Report
- Report Number
- 2021710-2012-00098
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- November 6, 2012
- Date of Event
- August 16, 2012
- Report Date
- August 16, 2012
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION
- Product Code
- LSZ
- PMA / PMN Number
- P890057
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- UT, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
(B)(4). THE ALLEGED FAULTY CAP/DIAPHRAGMS WERE NOT RETURNED IN THEIR ORIGINAL PACKAGE THEREFORE, THE CAREFUSION FAILURE ANALYSIS LAB WAS NOT ABLE TO DETERMINE IF THEY WERE FROM LOT# 0000456327. THE CAREFUSION FAILURE ANALYSIS LAB VISUALLY INSPECTED THE RETURNED CAP/DIAPHRAGMS AND IDENTIFIED THEY ARE ASSOCIATED WITH THE KNOWN CAP/DIAPHRAGM ISSUE, THUS NO ADD'L INVESTIGATION/EVAL IS REQUIRED. CAREFUSION HAS INITIATED A SUPPLIER'S CORRECTIVE ACTION REQUEST (SCAR) TO THE SUPPLIER OF THE CAP/DIAPHRAGM ASSEMBLY AS A PART OF OUR CORRECTIVE AND PREVENTIVE ACTION SYSTEM TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. CAREFUSION HAS CONDUCTED A RISK ASSESSMENT RELATED TO THIS ISSUE AND HAS DETERMINED THE RISK TO BE AS LOW AS REASONABLY PRACTICABLE (ALARP). A SEPARATE MANUFACTURE MEDWATCH REPORT WILL BE SUBMITTED FOR CATALOG # 766895. REFERENCE MFR REPORT # 2021710-2012-00099.
THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION OF THE EVENT WAS DOCUMENTED ON (B)(6) 2012 BY A CAREFUSION TECH SUPPORT SPECIALIST IN RESPONSE TO A PHONE CONVERSATION WITH A USER FACILITY REP. [NAME REMOVED] CALLED AND HAS 4 BOXES WITH LOT NUMBERS THAT BEGIN WITH 456 AND 437 BOUGHT IN LAST FEW WEEKS, HE DID NOT HAVE ENTIRE LOT NUMBER AVAILABLE. THEY FAILED PT CIRCUIT CALIBRATION.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | SENSORMEDICS | VENTILATOR, HIGH FREQUENCY / LSZ | LSZ | CAREFUSION | CAP/DIAPHRAGM SET | 0000456327 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA |