FDA Adverse Event
Malfunction
Summary report: N
SENSORMEDICS
MDR report key: 3772245
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Received April 22, 2014
Report
- Report Number
- 3772245
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- April 22, 2014
- Date of Event
- March 26, 2014
- Report Date
- April 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- CAREFUSION
- Product Code
- LSZ
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- User Facility report
- Reporter Location
- WI, US
Narratives
Description of Event or Problem · 1
THE OSCILLATORY VENTILATOR WAS IN USE ON A PATIENT. THE DELTA P WAS FLUCTUATING SIGNIFICANTLY. A DELTA P OF 30 WAS SET, BUT A DELTA P OF 18 WAS MEASURED ON THE DISPLAY. THE PATIENT CIRCUIT WAS CHANGED. THE DELTA P WAS STILL FLUCTUATING FROM 20'S - 30'S. A SIMILAR COMPLAINT ON THIS VENTILATOR HAD OCCURRED ABOUT A YEAR AGO, BUT NO PROBLEM WAS FOUND AT THE TIME. THIS TIME THE PROBLEM WAS REPRODUCED IN CLINICAL ENGINEERING AFTER RUNNING FOR ABOUT AN HOUR. THE FRONT PANEL AMPLITUDE METER WAS REPLACED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 244598 | SENSORMEDICS | VENTILATOR, HIGH FREQUENCY | LSZ | CAREFUSION | 3100A | * |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 DAY |