FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

ESPRIT VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3822115 · Received May 20, 2014

Report

Report Number
2031642-2014-00361
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
May 20, 2014
Report Date
April 23, 2014
Manufacturer
RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC.
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K981072
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
NE, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED DURING SERVICE THE DEVICE FAILED THE BACK UP BATTERY TEST. IF A LOSS OF POWER OCCURS DURING USE IT COULD CAUSE THE UNIT TO SHUT DOWN DUE TO BACK-UP BATTERY NOT WORKING. THIS EVENT WOULD BE LIKELY TO CAUSE OR CONTRIBUTE TO A DEATH OR SERIOUS INJURY IF THE MALFUNCTION WERE TO RECUR. THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THE DEVICE WAS NOT IN USE ON A PATIENT THEREFORE THERE WAS NO PATIENT INVOLVEMENT OR HARM. THE MANUFACTURER'S FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER CONFIRMED THE CUSTOMER REPORTED PROBLEM. THE SERVICE ENGINEER REPLACED THE BACK UP BATTERY TO ADDRESS THE FINDING AND REPORTED PROBLEM. APPLICABLE FINAL TESTING WAS PERFORMED PER OPERATING SPECIFICATIONS.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
299869 ESPRIT VENTILATOR VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS CBK RESPIRONICS CALIFORNIA, INC. V1000 NA

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1