FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

SENSORMEDICS

MDR report key: 2840331 · Received November 6, 2012

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

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

(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.

Description of Event or Problem · 1

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