PLMA DVC V11.51 1 N
Report
- Report Number
- 9615050-2014-00900
- Event Type
- Malfunction
- Date Received
- February 5, 2014
- Date of Event
- January 1, 2014
- Report Date
- January 9, 2014
- Manufacturer
- HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD.
- Product Code
- FRN
- PMA / PMN Number
- K070398
- Removal / Correction Number
- NA
- Product Problem
- Yes
- Report Source
- Manufacturer report
- Reporter Location
- VA, US
- Reporter Occupation
- OTHER
Narratives
A FIELD SERVICE ENGINEER PERFORMED TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY. DURING TESTING, THE DEVICE DID NOT SOUND AN AUDIBLE ALARM TONE DURING AN ALARM CONDITION. THIS WAS DUE TO THE PIEZO ALARM ASSEMBLY. FURTHER TESTING BY THE SUPPLIER FOUND THAT THE TRANSISTOR GAIN VALUE (BETA) OF THE TRANSISTOR, INTERNAL TO THE PIEZO, WAS NOT SUFFICIENT TO DRIVE THE PIEZO BUZZER RESULTING IN NO AUDIBLE ALARM TONE. THIS REPORT REPRESENTS ALL THE INFO KNOWN BY THE REPORTER UPON QUERY BY HOSPIRA PERSONNEL.
THE CUSTOMER CONTACT REPORTED THAT DURING TESTING AT THE USER FACILITY, THE DEVICE DID NOT SOUND AN AUDIBLE ALARM TONE DURING AN ALARM CONDITION. THERE WERE NO REPORTS OF ANY ADVERSE PT EVENTS AND NO REPORTED DELAYS OF CRITICAL THERAPIES WHILE THE DEVICE WAS IN CLINICAL USE. THOUGH REQUESTED, NO ADD'L INFO WAS PROVIDED.
Devices
| Seq | Brand | Generic | Product Code | Manufacturer | Model | Lot | UDI-DI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75396 | PLMA DVC V11.51 1 N | 80FRN | FRN | HOSPIRA COSTA RICA LTD. | NA | NA |
Patients
| Seq | Age | Sex | Outcome | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NA | PLUM A+ SOFTWARE MODULE, LIST #UNK, SN UNK |