FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3012857 · Received March 1, 2013

Report

Report Number
8020893-2013-00501
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
March 1, 2013
Date of Event
February 4, 2013
Report Date
February 4, 2013
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
MN, US
Reporter Occupation
NOT APPLICABLE

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT THE 840 VENTILATOR STOPPED CYCLING WHILE IN USE ON A PATIENT. THE PATIENT WAS NOT HARMED OR INJURED AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT. COVIDIEN TECH SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) TROUBLESHOOTS THIS ISSUE WITH THE CUSTOMER OVER THE PHONE AND SUGGESTED TO PERFORM THE ISOLATION CHECK AND THE PERFORM VERIFICATION TEST (PVT) THEN EXERCISING THE UNIT FOR 48 HOURS. COVIDIEN WAS NOT AUTHORIZED TO REPAIR THE UNIT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
89983 840 VENTILATOR VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1