FDA Adverse Event Injury Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3820094 · Received May 8, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020893-2014-01122
Event Type
Injury
Date Received
May 8, 2014
Date of Event
March 7, 2014
Report Date
April 14, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERY NELLCOR
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Adverse Event
Yes
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
OH, US
Reporter Occupation
RISK MANAGER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

THE INVESTIGATION INTO THIS REPORT IS ON-GOING. AS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS OBTAINED A SUPPLEMENTAL REPORT WILL BE FILED. (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

A REPORT RECEIVED FROM (B)(4) STATED AN 840 VENTILATOR'S TUBING WAS DISCONNECTED FROM A PATIENT'S NASOGASTRIC (NG) TUBE FOR REPOSITIONING OF THE NG TUBE. UPON RECONNECTING THE VENTILATOR TUBING TO THE NG TUBE, IT WAS NOTICED THAT THE VENTILATOR DID NOT RESUME VENTILATION. IT WAS REPORTED THAT THE SCREEN WAS LOCKED AND THE VENTILATOR DISPLAYED "CONNECT PATIENT". THE PATIENT WAS REMOVED FROM THE DEVICE AND PLACED ON AN ALTERNATE VENTILATOR. DURING A FOLLOW-UP WITH THE USER FACILITY, IT WAS FOUND THAT THERE WAS NO INJURY TO THE PATIENT AS A RESULT OF THE EVENT.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
279654 840 VENTILATOR CBK COVIDIEN, FORMERY NELLCOR 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1 Required Intervention