FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

BIPAP VISION VENTILATORY SUPPORT

MDR report key: 2928369 · Received January 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
2928369
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
January 10, 2013
Date of Event
May 27, 2012
Report Date
January 10, 2013
Manufacturer
RESPIRONIC, INC.
Product Code
MNT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
User Facility report
Reporter Location
CA, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A BIPAP SYSTEM EXPERIENCED COMPLETE POWER FAILURE WHILE ON A PATIENT. PATIENT WAS ACUTELY DESATURATED AND BECAME MORE TACHYPNEIC, REQUIRING IMMEDIATE ACTION TO REVERSE EFFECTS OF DEVICE FAILURE. PATIENT WAS TAKEN OFF OF DEVICE WHICH WAS REPLACED BY ANOTHER UNIT.======================DISTRIBUTER RESPONSE FOR BIPAP SYSTEM, VISION BIPAP SYSTEM (PER SITE REPORTER).======================"THE UNIT WAS INSPECTED FOR ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL SAFETY AND PROPER OPERATION ACCORDING TO UNIVERSAL HOSPITAL SERVICES (UHS) PROCEDURE AIK AND WAS FOUND ACCEPTABLE. THIS INCLUDES A TEST OF ALL ALARMS, WHERE APPLICABLE. THIS UNIT HAS BEEN CLEANED ACCORDING TO UHS STANDARDS AND FOUND TO BE ACCEPTABLE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
15276 BIPAP VISION VENTILATORY SUPPORT VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS MNT RESPIRONIC, INC. * *

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 *