FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

APOLLO

MDR report key: 3170650 · Received June 10, 2013

Report

Report Number
2517967-2013-00003
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
June 10, 2013
Date of Event
June 3, 2013
Report Date
June 4, 2013
Manufacturer
DRAEGER MEDICAL GMBH
Product Code
BSZ
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Distributor report
Reporter Location
AZ, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

IT WAS REPORTED THAT DURING A CASE, THE APOLLO BEGAN TO ALARM FOR 'FLOW SENSOR INOP' AND FLOW VALUES STOPPED BEING DISPLAYED. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE DOCTOR INCREASED THE FLOWS TO TRY TO RESTORE THE DISPLAY OF VALUES. THE PT REPORTEDLY DEVELOPED A PNEUMOTHORAX. THE CASE WAS COMPLETED. AN EVAL OF THE DEVICE INDICATED THAT THE EXPIRATORY FLOW SENSOR WAS FAULTY.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
261669 APOLLO ANESTHESIA MACHINE BSZ DRAEGER MEDICAL GMBH NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention