FDA Adverse Event
Injury
Summary report: N
EVITA VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 33712
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Received June 25, 1996
Report
- Report Number
- MW1009365
- Event Type
- Injury
- Date Received
- June 25, 1996
- Date of Event
- June 6, 1996
- Report Date
- June 14, 1996
- Manufacturer
- DRAGER INC.
- Product Code
- CBK
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Voluntary report
- Reporter Location
- MN, US
- Reporter Occupation
- UNKNOWN
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
VENTILATOR SUPPORTING PT'S RESPITATORY NEEDS BECAME DISCONNECTED (LOOSENED, BUT NOT COMPLETELY UNPLUGGED) FROM POWER SOURCE. INTERNAL VENTILATOR FAILURE AUDIBLE/VISUAL ALARMS NEVER ACTIVATED. CAREGIVER (RESPIRATORY THERAPIST) RECOGNIZED SITUATION IMMEDIATELY UPON VISUAL ASSESSMENT AND RECONNECTED VENTILATOR TO POWER AND SUPPORTED THE PT, FOLLOWED BY REMOVING THIS VENTILATOR FROM SERVICE. EQUIPMENT WAS RETURNED FROM MFR ON 5/21/96 WITH REPORT OF 'NO PROBLEMS' FOUND.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EVITA VENTILATOR | EVITA VENTILATOR | CBK | DRAGER INC. | EVITA ARAF-0050 | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 94 YR | Life Threatening| R |