FDA Adverse Event Malfunction Summary report: N

840 VENTILATOR

MDR report key: 3822866 · Received February 5, 2014

Report

Report Number
8020893-2014-00237
Event Type
Malfunction
Date Received
February 5, 2014
Date of Event
January 8, 2014
Report Date
January 8, 2014
Manufacturer
COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT IRELAND
Product Code
CBK
PMA / PMN Number
K970460
Product Problem
Yes
Report Source
Manufacturer report
Reporter Location
CT, US
Reporter Occupation
BIOMEDICAL ENGINEER

Narratives

Additional Manufacturer Narrative · 1

COVIDIEN REFERENCE #: (B)(4).

Description of Event or Problem · 1

THE CUSTOMER REPORTED THAT AN 840 VENTILATOR HAD AN ERRATIC DISPLAY ON THE UPPER GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACE (GUI). THE DEVICE WAS NOT BEING USED ON PT WHEN EVENT OCCURRED. THE COVIDIEN TECH SUPPORT ENGINEER (TSE) TROUBLESHOT THIS ISSUE WITH THE CUSTOMER OVER THE PHONE. THE TSE RECOMMENDED REPLACING THE GUI CENTRAL PROCESSING UNIT (CPU). COVIDIEN WAS NOT AUTHORIZED TO SERVICE THE DEVICE.

Devices

Seq Brand Generic Product Code Manufacturer Model Lot UDI-DI
76353 840 VENTILATOR CBK; VENTILATOR, CONTINUOUS, FACILITY USE CBK COVIDIEN, FORMERLY NELLCOR PURITAN BENNETT IRELAND 840

Patients

Seq Age Sex Outcome Treatment
1