FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3802348 · Received February 21, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020893-2014-00450
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 21, 2014
Date of Event
January 23, 2014
Report Date
January 24, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NY, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE CSE INSPECTED THE DEVICE AND CONFIRMED AN ERROR CODE IN THE MEMORY LOG RELEVANT TO THE MALFUNCTION. THE CSE REPLACED THE BDU PRINTED CIRCUIT BOARD (PCB). THE CSE PERFORMED EXTENDED SELF-TESTING ON THE DEVICE AND ALL TESTS PASSED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

DURING THE MAINTENANCE OF AN 840 VENTILATOR, THE COVIDIEN CUSTOMER SUPPORT ENGINEER (CSE) NOTICED THAT THE VENTILATOR HAD A LOSS OF COMMUNICATION BETWEEN THE GRAPHIC USER INTERFACE (GUI) AND THE BREATH DELIVERY UNIT(BDU). THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT WHEN THE MALFUNCTION WAS NOTICED.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
109002 840 VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1