FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

RESPIRONICS V60

MDR report key: 2932899 · Received January 22, 2013

Report

Report Number
MW5028756
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
January 22, 2013
Date of Event
January 11, 2013
Report Date
January 22, 2013
Manufacturer
PHILLIPS HEALTHCARE OF NORTH AMERICA
Product Code
MNT
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Voluntary report
Reporter Location
IL, US
Reporter Occupation
NURSE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A (B)(4), MALE, IN THE ICU WITH DIAGNOSIS OF PNEUMONIA, ON BI-PAP FOR APPROX 7 DAYS, DEVELOPED DETERIORATION IN RESPIRATORY STATUS. THE BI-PAP DEVICE ALARMED, AND STAFF ATTEMPTED TO TROUBLE-SHOOT THE ALARM. AS STAFF WAS PREPARING FOR AN ELECTIVE INTUBATION OF THE PT, THE DEVICE ALARMED "TEMP INOPERABLE" AND SHUT DOWN COMPLETELY. THE BI-PAP DEVICE WAS CHANGED OUT, AND THE PT WAS SUCCESSFULLY INTUBATED ELECTIVELY. THE PHILLIPS CUSTOMER SERVICE REP CAME IN AND INSPECTED THE AFFECTED UNIT. A FINAL REPORT WAS OBTAINED (B)(6) 2013 AND STATED THE FOLLOWING: "CLAIMS MOTOR FAILED TO DELIVER BREATH. ENERGIZED UNIT, BLOWER DID NOT OPERATE. DUPLICATED COMPLAINT. REPLACED BLOWER. BLOWER OPERATED AND DELIVERED BREATHS. INSTALLED 2.10 SOFTWARE. PERFORMED PERFORMANCE VERIFICATION AND UNIT PASSED SUCCESSFULLY. NEXT ANNUAL PM DUE AT (B)(4) 2013."

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
31561 RESPIRONICS V60 V60 VENTILATOR MNT PHILLIPS HEALTHCARE OF NORTH AMERICA 850008 V60 100061053

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 68 YR Required Intervention