FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
840 VENTILATOR
MDR report key: 3772024
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Received December 30, 2013
Report
- Report Number
- 8020893-2013-03286
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- December 30, 2013
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2013
- Report Date
- December 4, 2013
- Manufacturer
- COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN
- Product Code
- CBK
- PMA / PMN Number
- K970460
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- FL, US
- Reporter Occupation
- BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER
Narratives
Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1
(B)(4).
Description of Event or Problem · 1
COVIDIEN RECEIVED INFORMATION STATING THAT THE 840 VENTILATOR WAS INOPERABLE. THE VENTILATOR WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT AT THE TIME THE MALFUNCTION OCCURRED. COVIDIEN TECHNICAL SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) TROUBLESHOT THIS ISSUE WITH THE CUSTOMER OVER THE PHONE. TSE RECOMMENDED THE EXHALATION PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED TO HAVE CLEANED THE EXHALATION VALVE AND THE UNIT PASSED ALL TESTS. COVIDIEN WAS NOT AUTHORIZED TO EVALUATE THE DEVICE.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 680853 | 840 VENTILATOR | VENTILATOR | CBK | COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN | 840 |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |